Dwórzno, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

See also: Dwórzno, Masovian Voivodeship
Dwórzno
Village
Dwórzno
Coordinates: 54°15′N 20°28′E / 54.250°N 20.467°E / 54.250; 20.467
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
GminaGórowo Iławeckie
Population
580

Dwórzno [ˈdvuʐnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) south-west of Górowo Iławeckie, 22 km (14 mi) west of Bartoszyce, and 52 km (32 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Hoofe was the scene of the "Bataille de Hoff" throughout the Napoleonic Battle of Eylau in February 1807.[2]

Population

  • 1933: 531
  • 1939: 519[3]

References

  1. ^ "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)
  2. ^ Bataille de Hoff Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine (French)
  3. ^ verwaltungsgeschichte.de
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