Leginy, Bartoszyce County

Leginy
Village
Leginy
Coordinates: 54°17′N 20°50′E / 54.283°N 20.833°E / 54.283; 20.833
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Bartoszyce

Leginy [lɛˈɡʲinɨ] (German: Legienen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Bartoszyce and 60 km (37 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°17′N 20°50′E / 54.283°N 20.833°E / 54.283; 20.833

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