Chwalęcin, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Chwalęcin.
Chwalęcin
Village
Chwalęcin
Coordinates: 54°10′N 20°2′E / 54.167°N 20.033°E / 54.167; 20.033
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Lidzbark
Gmina Orneta
Population 190

Chwalęcin [xfaˈlɛnt͡ɕin] (German: Stegmannsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Orneta, 37 km (23 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 53 km (33 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 190.

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Coordinates: 54°10′00″N 20°02′00″E / 54.1667°N 20.0333°E / 54.1667; 20.0333


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