Olszanica, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Olszanica.
Olszanica
Village
Olszanica
Coordinates: 53°40′47″N 18°50′43″E / 53.67972°N 18.84528°E / 53.67972; 18.84528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Kwidzyn
Gmina Sadlinki
Population 460

Olszanica [ɔlʂaˈɲit͡sa] (German: Ellerwalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sadlinki, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Sadlinki, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Kwidzyn, and 78 km (48 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 460.

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Coordinates: 53°40′47″N 18°50′43″E / 53.67972°N 18.84528°E / 53.67972; 18.84528

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