Kleszczewo, Olecko County

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Kleszczewo
Village
Kleszczewo is located in Poland
Kleszczewo
Kleszczewo
Coordinates: 53°56′N 22°34′E / 53.933°N 22.567°E / 53.933; 22.567
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlecko
GminaWieliczki

Kleszczewo [klɛʂˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] (German: Kleschöwen, from 1938-45 Kleschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieliczki, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Wieliczki, 12 km (7 mi) south of Olecko, and 137 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

References[]

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


Coordinates: 53°56′00″N 22°34′00″E / 53.9333°N 22.5667°E / 53.9333; 22.5667

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