Szwaruny

Szwaruny
Village
Szwaruny
Coordinates: 54°12′3″N 20°49′33″E / 54.20083°N 20.82583°E / 54.20083; 20.82583
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Bartoszyce

Szwaruny [ʂfaˈrunɨ] (German: Gross Schwaraunen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Bartoszyce and 51 km (32 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°12′3″N 20°49′33″E / 54.20083°N 20.82583°E / 54.20083; 20.82583

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