Kwietnik, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Kwietnik
Village
Kwietnik
Coordinates: 54°11′N 19°35′E / 54.183°N 19.583°E / 54.183; 19.583
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Elbląg County
Gmina	Młynary
Population	200

Kwietnik [ˈkfjɛtnik] (German: Blumenau) 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) west of Młynary, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Elbląg, and 75 km (47 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).

The village has a population of 200.

Notable residents

Otto von Oehlschläger (1831-1904), President of the Reichsgericht

References

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

Gmina Młynary

Town and seat	Młynary

Villages	Błudowo Bronikowo Broniszewo Gardyny Janiki Pasłęckie Karszewo Kobyliny Krasinek Kraskowo Kurowo Braniewskie Kwietnik Mikołajki Młynarska Wola Nowe Monasterzysko Nowe Sadłuki Ojcowa Wola Olszówka Płonne Podgórze Rucianka Sąpy Sokolnik Stare Monasterzysko Sucha Warszewo Włóczyska Zaścianki Zastawno

Coordinates: 54°11′N 19°35′E / 54.183°N 19.583°E / 54.183; 19.583

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