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Village in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gryźliny [ɡrɨˈʑlinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiguda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Stawiguda and 21 km (13 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in Warmia.
Gryźliny | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°37′N 20°21′E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Olsztyn |
Gmina | Stawiguda |
Population (2011[1]) | 614 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | +48 89 |
Vehicle registration | NOL |
Gryźliny's landmark is the St. Lawrence church, dating back to the 15th century.
During World War II, the German Luftwaffe operated from an airfield located just southeast of the village.[3]
Jan Baczewski [pl] (1890–1958), Polish political activist, co-founder of the Association of National Minorities in Germany, was born in the village.
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