Napraty

Napraty
Village
Napraty
Coordinates: 54°9′N 20°42′E / 54.150°N 20.700°E / 54.150; 20.700
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Lidzbark
Gmina	Kiwity
Population (approx.)	100

Napraty [naˈpratɨ] (German: Napratten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Kiwity, 9 km (6 mi) north-east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 43 km (27 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has an approximate population of 100.

Notable residents

Otto Friedrich von der Groeben (1657-1728), Prussian general

References

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

Gmina Kiwity

Seat	Kiwity

Other villages	Bartniki Czarny Kierz Kiersnowo Kierwiny Klejdyty Klutajny Kobiela Konity Krekole Maków Napraty Połapin Rokitnik Samolubie Tolniki Wielkie Żegoty

Coordinates: 54°9′N 20°42′E / 54.150°N 20.700°E / 54.150; 20.700

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