Grabówko, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Grabówko.
Grabówko
Village
Grabówko
Coordinates: 53°21′11″N 20°36′59″E / 53.35306°N 20.61639°E / 53.35306; 20.61639
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Nidzica
Gmina Janowo
Population 40

Grabówko [ɡraˈbufkɔ] (German: Kleineppingen; until 1938: Klein Grabowen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowo, within Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 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 40.

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Coordinates: 53°21′11″N 20°36′59″E / 53.35306°N 20.61639°E / 53.35306; 20.61639


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