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
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.

References

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

Gmina Orneta

Town and seat	Orneta

Villages	Augustyny Bażyny Biały Dwór Bogatyńskie Chwalęcin Dąbrówka Drwęczno Gieduty Henrykowo Karbowo Karkajmy Klusajny Krosno Krzykały Kumajny Lejławki Małe Lejławki Wielkie Miłkowo Mingajny Nowy Dwór Opin Osetnik Ostry Kamień Wojciechowo Wola Lipecka

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

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