Pieny

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Pieny
Village
Pieny is located in Poland
Pieny
Pieny
Coordinates: 54°15′13″N 20°55′6″E / 54.25361°N 20.91833°E / 54.25361; 20.91833
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
GminaSępopol

Pieny [ˈpjɛnɨ] (German: Pöhnen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sępopol, within Bartoszyce 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) west of Sępopol, 8 km (5 mi) east of Bartoszyce, and 59 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References[]

  1. ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-08.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°15′13″N 20°55′6″E / 54.25361°N 20.91833°E / 54.25361; 20.91833

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