Michałów-Grabina
| Michałów-Grabina | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Michałów-Grabina | |
| Coordinates: 52°21′47″N 21°1′19″E / 52.36306°N 21.02194°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Legionowo |
| Gmina | Nieporęt |
| Population | 502 |
Michałów-Grabina [miˈxawuf ɡraˈbina] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nieporęt, within Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Nieporęt, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Legionowo, and 17 km (11 mi) north of Warsaw.
As of 29 October 2008, the village had 161 hectares of land and 601 inhabitants.
From 1975-1998 the town administratively belonged to the province of Warsaw.
Famous Michalów-Grabiny residents include:
- Krzysztof Daukszewicz
- Jerzy Kryszak
- Wojciech Mann
- Thomas Raczki
- Michał Żewłakow
Near the village are the ruins of a cemetery of German colonists who settled in these areas in the nineteenth century.
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Coordinates: 52°21′47″N 21°1′19″E / 52.36306°N 21.02194°E
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