Grądzik, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Grądzik.
Grądzik
Village
Grądzik
Coordinates: 54°22′4″N 20°36′1″E / 54.36778°N 20.60028°E / 54.36778; 20.60028
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Górowo Iławeckie

Grądzik [ˈɡrɔnd͡ʑik] (German: Grünhöfchen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Górowo Iławeckie, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Bartoszyce, and 66 km (41 mi) north 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.

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Coordinates: 54°22′4″N 20°36′1″E / 54.36778°N 20.60028°E / 54.36778; 20.60028


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