Bukowiec, Bartoszyce County
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Village | |
Bukowiec | |
Coordinates: 54°17′22″N 20°24′5″E / 54.28944°N 20.40139°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Bartoszyce |
Gmina | Gmina Górowo Iławeckie |
Population | 780 |
Bukowiec [buˈkɔvjɛt͡s] (German: Buchholz) 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-west of Górowo Iławeckie, 27 km (17 mi) west of Bartoszyce, and 57 km (35 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
Notable residents[]
- Gotthilf Christoph Wilhelm Busolt (1771–1831), German scholar
Population[]
- 1933: 603
- 1939: 587[2]
- 2008: 780
References[]
Categories:
- Villages in Bartoszyce County
- Bartoszyce County geography stubs