Kwietnik, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
| Kwietnik | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kwietnik | |
| Coordinates: 54°11′N 19°35′E / 54.183°N 19.583°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Elbląg County |
| Gmina | Młynary |
| Population | 200 |
Kwietnik [ˈkfjɛtnik] (German: Blumenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Młynary, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Młynary, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Elbląg, and 75 km (47 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772, 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).
The village has a population of 200.
Notable residents
- Otto von Oehlschläger (1831-1904), President of the Reichsgericht
References
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Coordinates: 54°11′N 19°35′E / 54.183°N 19.583°E
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