Gronowo Elbląskie
| Gronowo Elbląskie | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Gronowo Elbląskie | |
| Coordinates: 54°5′6″N 19°18′26″E / 54.08500°N 19.30722°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Elbląg County |
| Gmina | Gronowo Elbląskie |
| Population | 1,600 |
Gronowo Elbląskie [ɡrɔˈnɔvɔ ɛlˈblɔ̃skʲɛ] (German: Grunau) is a village in Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gronowo Elbląskie.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Elbląg and 86 km (53 mi) north-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 1,600.
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Coordinates: 54°5′6″N 19°18′26″E / 54.08500°N 19.30722°E
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