Bogdany, Braniewo County

Bogdany
Village
Bogdany
Coordinates: 54°20′N 19°44′E / 54.333°N 19.733°E / 54.333; 19.733
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Frombork
Population 270

Bogdany [bɔɡˈdanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Frombork, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Frombork, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Braniewo, and 79 km (49 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 270.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°20′20″N 19°44′00″E / 54.3389°N 19.7333°E / 54.3389; 19.7333

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