Popielno, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Popielno
Settlement
Popielno
Coordinates: 53°45′N 21°37′E / 53.750°N 21.617°E / 53.750; 21.617
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Pisz
Gmina	Ruciane-Nida
Population	180

Popielno [pɔˈpjɛlnɔ] (German: Spirding; until 1928: Popiellnen) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Ruciane-Nida, within Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Ruciane-Nida, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Pisz, and 74 km (46 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.

The settlement has a population of 180.

References

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

Gmina Ruciane-Nida

Town and seat	Ruciane-Nida

Villages	Bartlewo Borek Gałkowo Gąsior Głodowo Iwanowo Iznota Jeleń Kadzidłowo Kamień Karwica Karwica Mazurska Kokoszka Końcewo Krzyże Ładne Pole Lipnik Lisiczyn Majdan Maskulińskie Niedźwiedzi Róg Nowa Ukta Oko Onufryjewo Osiniak-Piotrowo Piaski Pieczysko Popielno Pranie Ruczaj Śwignajno Śwignajno Wielkie Szeroki Bór Ukta Warnowo Wejsuny Wejsuny-Leśniczówka Wierzba Wojnowo Wólka Wygryny Wypad Zameczek Zamordeje Zaroślak Zdrużno

Coordinates: 53°45′N 21°37′E / 53.750°N 21.617°E / 53.750; 21.617

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