Grabowo, Mrągowo County

For other places with the same name, see Grabowo (disambiguation).
Grabowo
Village
Grabowo
Coordinates: 53°49′N 21°14′E / 53.817°N 21.233°E / 53.817; 21.233
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Mrągowo
Gmina Gmina Mrągowo

Grabowo [ɡraˈbɔvɔ] (German: Grabowen, 1938-45: Grabendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mrągowo, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Mrągowo and 49 km (30 mi) east 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: 53°49′00″N 21°14′00″E / 53.8167°N 21.2333°E / 53.8167; 21.2333


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