Wichrowiec

Wichrowiec
Village
Wichrowiec
Coordinates: 53°22′N 20°42′E / 53.367°N 20.700°E / 53.367; 20.700
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Nidzica
Gmina	Janowo
Population	360

Wichrowiec [viˈxrɔvjɛt͡s] (German: Wichrowitz, Wychrowitz; 1938-45: Hardichhausen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowo, within Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Nidzica and 49 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The village has a population of 360.

Notable residents

Fritz Maxin (1885–1960), politician

References

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

Gmina Janowo

Seat	Janowo

Other villages	Grabówko Grabowo Jagarzewo Komorowo Łomno Muszaki Puchałowo Rembowo Róg Ruskowo Ryki-Borkowo Szczepkowo-Giewarty Szemplino Czarne Szemplino Wielkie Ulesie Uścianek Wichrowiec Więckowo Zachy Zawady Zdrojek Zembrzus-Mokry Grunt

Coordinates: 53°22′N 20°42′E / 53.367°N 20.700°E / 53.367; 20.700

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