Świętajno, Olecko County
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Świętajno | |
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Village | |
| Aerial view Aerial view | |
| Coordinates: 54°0′5″N 22°19′3″E / 54.00139°N 22.31750°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olecko |
| Gmina | Świętajno |
| Founded | 1554 |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,600 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | NOE |
| Website | http://www.bip.bazagmin.pl/swietajno-gol/ |
Świętajno (Polish: [ɕfjɛnˈtajnɔ]) is a village in Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Świętajno.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Olecko and 122 km (76 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located on the northern and eastern shore of Lake Świętajno in the region of Masuria.
History
The village was founded in 1554 and was inhabited by Poles.[2] As of 1719, the village had an exclusively Polish population.[2]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XI (in polski). Warsaw. 1890. p. 692.
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