Janów, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Janów (disambiguation).

Janów
Village
Janów
Coordinates: 54°6′38″N 19°29′26″E / 54.11056°N 19.49056°E / 54.11056; 19.49056
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Elbląg County
Gmina	Gmina Elbląg
Population	360

Janów [ˈjanuf] (German: Hansdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Elbląg, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Elbląg and 76 km (47 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).

According to modern archaeological research, the village is the site of the medieval Old Prussian town and trading emporium Truso.

The village has a population of 360.

References

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

Gmina Elbląg

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Elbląg

Villages	Adamowo Adamowo-Osiedle Batorowo Bielnik Drugi Bielnik Pierwszy Bogaczewo Chlewki Cieplice Czechowo Dłużyna Dolna Kępa Druzieńska Karczma Drużno Gronowo Górne Gronowo Górne-Osiedle Helenowo Jagodno Janów Janowo Józefowo Karczowizna Kazimierzewo Kępa Rybacka Kępiny Wielkie Klepa Komorowo Żuławskie Krzyż Lisów Myślęcin Nowa Pilona Nowakowo Nowakowo Trzecie Nowe Batorowo Nowina Nowotki Nowy Dwór Pasieki Pilona Przezmark Przezmark-Osiedle Raczki Elbląskie Rybaki Sierpin Tropy Elbląskie Ujście Weklice Węzina Władysławowo Zaścianek

Coordinates: 54°6′38″N 19°29′26″E / 54.11056°N 19.49056°E / 54.11056; 19.49056

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