Brzozowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Brzozowo | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Brzozowo | |
| Coordinates: 54°16′N 21°40′E / 54.267°N 21.667°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Węgorzewo |
| Gmina | Węgorzewo |
| Founded | 1438 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | NWE |
Brzozowo [bʐɔˈzɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) north-west of Węgorzewo and 94 km (58 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The village was founded in 1438.[2] The Polish noble family of Buschowicz lived in the village.[3]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 529.
- ^ Kętrzyński, p. 544
