Gizajny

Gizajny
Village
Gizajny
Coordinates: 53°53′46″N 19°34′52″E / 53.89611°N 19.58111°E / 53.89611; 19.58111
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Ostróda
Gmina Małdyty
Population 180

Gizajny [ɡiˈzai̯nɨ] (German Gischainen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Małdyty, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Małdyty, 34 km (21 mi) north-west of Ostróda, and 62 km (39 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 180.

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Coordinates: 53°53′46″N 19°34′52″E / 53.89611°N 19.58111°E / 53.89611; 19.58111

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