Barwiny [barˈvinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gietrzwałd, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Gietrzwałd and 14 km (9 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Barwiny
Village
Barwiny is located in Poland
Barwiny
Barwiny
Coordinates: 53°42′2″N 20°20′43″E / 53.70056°N 20.34528°E / 53.70056; 20.34528
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn
GminaGietrzwałd

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, and in 1772–1945 it belonged to Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

References edit

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