Grabowo, Gołdap County

For other places with the same name, see Grabowo.
Grabowo
Village
Grabowo is located in Poland
Grabowo
Grabowo
Coordinates: 54°13′N 22°14′E / 54.217°N 22.233°E / 54.217; 22.233
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyGołdap
GminaGołdap
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNGO
Voivodeship roads

Grabowo [ɡraˈbɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Gołdap and 124 km (77 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in the historic region of Masuria.

History

The local church was founded in 1589.[2] In the late 19th century, the village had a population of 521.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ a b Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom II (in Polish). Warsaw. 1881. p. 788.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


Stub icon

This Gołdap County location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.