Chwalęcin, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Chwalęcin | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross | |
Chwalęcin | |
| Coordinates: 54°10′N 20°2′E / 54.167°N 20.033°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Lidzbark |
| Gmina | Orneta |
| Population | |
• Total | 190 |
Chwalęcin [xfaˈlɛnt͡ɕin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Orneta, 37 km (23 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 53 km (33 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, and in 1772–1945 it belonged to Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)