Jeleniowo
| Jeleniowo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Jeleniowo | |
| Coordinates: 53°41′27″N 21°9′24″E / 53.69083°N 21.15667°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Szczytno |
| Gmina | Dźwierzuty |
| Population | 210 |
Jeleniowo [jɛlɛˈɲɔvɔ] (German: Jellinowen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dźwierzuty, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Dźwierzuty, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Szczytno, and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The village was founded in 1579 based on Kulm law within the Duchy of Prussia, later becoming part of Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire, Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
The village has a population of 210.
References
- ↑ M. Kaemmerer, Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße, ISBN 3-7921-0368-0, (German)
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Coordinates: 53°41′27″N 21°9′24″E / 53.69083°N 21.15667°E
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