Karszewo, Elbląg County

Karszewo
Village
Karszewo
Coordinates: 54°15′N 19°38′E / 54.250°N 19.633°E / 54.250; 19.633
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Elbląg County
Gmina Młynary

Karszewo [karˈʂɛvɔ] (German: Karschau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Młynary, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Młynary, 23 km (14 mi) north-east of Elbląg, and 77 km (48 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).

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Coordinates: 54°15′00″N 19°38′00″E / 54.2500°N 19.6333°E / 54.2500; 19.6333


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