Chojnica, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Chojnica | |
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Village | |
Chojnica | |
Coordinates: 54°10′N 21°29′E / 54.167°N 21.483°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Kętrzyn |
Gmina | Srokowo |
Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
Chojnica [xɔi̯ˈnit͡sa] (German: Knipprode)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Srokowo, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Srokowo, 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Kętrzyn, and 78 km (48 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
References[]
- ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-11.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Categories:
- Villages in Kętrzyn County
- Kętrzyn County geography stubs