Kierz, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Kierz
Village
Kierz
Coordinates: 54°3′N 20°35′E / 54.050°N 20.583°E / 54.050; 20.583
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Lidzbark
Gmina Gmina Lidzbark Warmiński

Kierz [kʲɛʂ] (German: Kerschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lidzbark Warmiński, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Lidzbark Warmiński and 31 km (19 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

References

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


Coordinates: 54°03′00″N 20°35′00″E / 54.0500°N 20.5833°E / 54.0500; 20.5833

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