Lubian

Lubian
Village
Lubian
Coordinates: 53°29′N 20°11′E / 53.483°N 20.183°E / 53.483; 20.183
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOstróda
GminaGrunwald
Vehicle registrationNOS

Lubian [ˈlubjan] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grunwald, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Gierzwałd (the gmina seat), 28 km (17 mi) south-east of Ostróda, and 40 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Lubiańskie in the historic region of Masuria.

Lubian was founded by Polish people, and as of 1599 its population was solely Polish.[2]

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. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom V (in Polish). Warszawa. 1884. p. 398.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)