Kraśniewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
See also: Kraśniewo, Masovian Voivodeship
| Kraśniewo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kraśniewo | |
| Coordinates: 54°1′1″N 18°58′18″E / 54.01694°N 18.97167°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Malbork |
| Gmina | Gmina Malbork |
| Population | 230 |
Kraśniewo [kraɕˈɲevɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malbork, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Malbork and 45 km (28 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1772 the area was part of the Kingdom of Poland, from 1772-1919 of Prussia and Germany, from 1920-1939 of the Free City of Danzig, and from September 1939 to February 1945 of Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 230.
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Coordinates: 54°1′1″N 18°58′18″E / 54.01694°N 18.97167°E
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