Barciszewo [bart͡ɕiˈʂɛvɔ] (German: Bartelsdorf)[1] 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.[2] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Bartoszyce and 57 km (35 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn. After World War II the region was divided between Poland and the Soviet Union.

Barciszewo
Village
Barciszewo is located in Poland
Barciszewo
Barciszewo
Coordinates: 54°17′3″N 20°40′50″E / 54.28417°N 20.68056°E / 54.28417; 20.68056
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
GminaBartoszyce

References edit

  1. ^ Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.