Fiszewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Fiszewo
Village
Fiszewo
Coordinates: 54°4′10″N 19°14′26″E / 54.06944°N 19.24056°E / 54.06944; 19.24056
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Elbląg County
Gmina	Gronowo Elbląskie
Population	270

Fiszewo [fiˈʂɛvɔ] (German: Fischau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gronowo Elbląskie, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Gronowo Elbląskie, 12 km (7 mi) west of Elbląg, and 89 km (55 mi) west 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). Since Prussia and Pomerania are overlapping regions see also History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 270.

References

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

Gmina Gronowo Elbląskie

Seat	Gronowo Elbląskie

Other villages	Błotnica Czarna Grobla Dworki Fiszewo Gajewiec Jasionno Jegłownik Karczowiska Górne Kopanka Druga Kopanka Pierwsza Mechnica Mojkowo Nogat Nowy Dwór Elbląski Oleśno Różany Rozgart Sporowo Szopy Wikrowo Wiktorowo

Coordinates: 54°4′10″N 19°14′26″E / 54.06944°N 19.24056°E / 54.06944; 19.24056

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