Antonowo

Antonowo
Village
Antonowo
Coordinates: 54°4′N 21°45′E / 54.067°N 21.750°E / 54.067; 21.750
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Gmina Gmina Giżycko

Antonowo [antɔˈnɔvɔ] (German: Antonowen; 1938-45: Antonsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Giżycko, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Giżycko and 88 km (55 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.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°4′N 21°45′E / 54.067°N 21.750°E / 54.067; 21.750

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