Miedna

Miedna
Village
Miedna
Coordinates: 54°17′13″N 21°2′56″E / 54.28694°N 21.04889°E / 54.28694; 21.04889
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Sępopol
Population 80

Miedna [ˈmjɛdna] (German: Honigbaum) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sępopol, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in Northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Sępopol, 17 km (11 mi) east of Bartoszyce, and 67 km (42 mi) North East of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Prior to the year 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 80 people.

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Coordinates: 54°17′13″N 21°2′56″E / 54.28694°N 21.04889°E / 54.28694; 21.04889

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