Pijawnia

Pijawnia
Village
Pijawnia
Coordinates: 52°51′N 20°1′E / 52.850°N 20.017°E / 52.850; 20.017
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
County	Żuromin
Gmina	Siemiątkowo

Pijawnia [piˈjavɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemiątkowo, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Siemiątkowo, 26 km (16 mi) south of Żuromin, and 97 km (60 mi) north-west of Warsaw. It played an important role in World War II as an ammunition dump that was overrun by the Germans in September 1939.

References

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

Gmina Siemiątkowo

Seat	Siemiątkowo

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Coordinates: 52°51′N 20°1′E / 52.850°N 20.017°E / 52.850; 20.017

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