Krasnołąka, Bartoszyce County

Krasnołąka
Village
Krasnołąka
Coordinates: 54°19′N 20°31′E / 54.317°N 20.517°E / 54.317; 20.517
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Górowo Iławeckie
Population 320

Krasnołąka [krasnɔˈwɔnka] (German: Schönwiese) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Górowo Iławeckie, 20 km (12 mi) west of Bartoszyce, and 60 km (37 mi) north 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 320.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°19′07″N 20°31′02″E / 54.3186°N 20.5172°E / 54.3186; 20.5172


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