Krosno
Village
Krosno is located in Poland
Krosno
Krosno
Coordinates: 54°7′54″N 20°10′15″E / 54.13167°N 20.17083°E / 54.13167; 20.17083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyLidzbark
GminaOrneta
Population
380
Church of the Visitation in Krosno.

Krosno [ˈkrɔsnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Orneta, 27 km (17 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 45 km (28 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

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


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