Żabin, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
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Coordinates: 54°20′N 22°3′E / 54.333°N 22.050°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Gołdap |
Gmina | Banie Mazurskie |
Population | 210 |
Żabin [ˈʐabin] (German: Klein Schabienen, 1938-45: Kleinlautersee)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Banie Mazurskie, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Banie Mazurskie, 17 km (11 mi) west of Gołdap, and 119 km (74 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia), and there are two cemeteries—one German, one Russian—from World War I located in the town.
The village has a population of 210.
References[]
- ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-12-09.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Coordinates: 54°20′00″N 22°03′00″E / 54.3333°N 22.0500°E
Categories:
- Villages in Gołdap County
- Gołdap County geography stubs