Balewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Balewo
Village
Balewo
Coordinates: 53°52′N 19°15′E / 53.867°N 19.250°E / 53.867; 19.250
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Sztum
Gmina	Mikołajki Pomorskie
Population	170

Balewo [baˈlɛvɔ] (German: Groß Baalau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mikołajki Pomorskie, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Mikołajki Pomorskie, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Sztum, and 69 km (43 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 170.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Mikołajki Pomorskie

Seat	Mikołajki Pomorskie

Other villages	Balewko Balewo Cierpięta Cieszymowo Wielkie Dąbrówka Pruska Dworek Kołoząb Kołoząb Mały Krasna Łąka Krastudy Linki Mirowice Namirowo Nowe Minięta Perklice Pierzchowice Sadłuki Stążki Wilczewo

Coordinates: 53°52′00″N 19°15′00″E / 53.8667°N 19.2500°E / 53.8667; 19.2500

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