Butryny

Butryny
Village
Butryny
Coordinates: 53°36′21″N 20°34′58″E / 53.60583°N 20.58278°E / 53.60583; 20.58278
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Purda
Elevation 153 m (502 ft)
Population 580

Butryny [buˈtrɨnɨ] (German Wuttrienen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Purda and 21 km (13 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 580.

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Coordinates: 53°36′21″N 20°34′58″E / 53.60583°N 20.58278°E / 53.60583; 20.58278

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