Pleśno, Ostróda County

For other places with the same name, see Plesno.
Pleśno
Village
Pleśno
Coordinates: 53°52′34″N 19°42′42″E / 53.87611°N 19.71167°E / 53.87611; 19.71167
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Ostróda
Gmina Małdyty
Population 30

Pleśno [ˈplɛɕnɔ] (German Plössen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Małdyty, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Małdyty, 26 km (16 mi) north-west of Ostróda, and 53 km (33 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

The village has a population of 30.

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Coordinates: 53°52′34″N 19°42′42″E / 53.87611°N 19.71167°E / 53.87611; 19.71167


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