Krzewina, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Krzewina (disambiguation).
Krzewina
Village
Krzewina
Coordinates: 54°4′N 20°52′E / 54.067°N 20.867°E / 54.067; 20.867
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Bisztynek

Krzewina [kʂɛˈvina] (German: Strauchmühl) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bisztynek, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Bisztynek, 21 km (13 mi) south of Bartoszyce, and 40 km (25 mi) north-east 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°04′00″N 20°52′00″E / 54.0667°N 20.8667°E / 54.0667; 20.8667

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