Jagarzewo

Jagarzewo
Village
Jagarzewo
Coordinates: 53°21′N 20°38′E / 53.350°N 20.633°E / 53.350; 20.633
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Nidzica
Gmina Janowo
Population 560

Jagarzewo [jaɡaˈʐɛvɔ] (German: Jägersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowo, within Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Nidzica and 49 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

The village has a population of 560.

References

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


Coordinates: 53°21′N 20°38′E / 53.350°N 20.633°E / 53.350; 20.633


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