Kobiela, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Kobiela.
Kobiela
Village
Kobiela
Coordinates: 54°6′N 20°42′E / 54.100°N 20.700°E / 54.100; 20.700
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Lidzbark
Gmina Kiwity

Kobiela [kɔˈbjɛla] (German: Kobeln) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Kiwity, 8 km (5 mi) east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 38 km (24 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°06′00″N 20°42′00″E / 54.1000°N 20.7000°E / 54.1000; 20.7000

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