Księżno, Braniewo County

See also: Księżno, Bartoszyce County

Księżno
Village
Księżno
Coordinates: 54°12′N 19°51′E / 54.200°N 19.850°E / 54.200; 19.850
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Braniewo
Gmina	Wilczęta
Population	211

Księżno [ˈkɕɛ̃ʐnɔ] (German: Fürstenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilczęta, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Wilczęta, 21 km (13 mi) south of Braniewo, and 63 km (39 mi) north-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 211.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Wilczęta

Seat	Wilczęta

Other villages	Bardyny Bronki Chmielówka Dębień Dębiny Gładysze Górski Las Góry Jankówko Karpówek Karwiny Księżno Ławki Lipowa Nowica Słobity Słobity-Stacja Kolejowa Sopoty Sośnica Spędy Stare Siedlisko Tatarki

Coordinates: 54°12′00″N 19°51′00″E / 54.2000°N 19.8500°E / 54.2000; 19.8500

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