Drawa, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Explained

Drawa
Settlement Type:Village
Coordinates:54.1636°N 21.0039°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bartoszyce
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Bartoszyce
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:NBA

Drawa (German: Groß Sonnenburg)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland,[2] close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.

The Wierzbicki Polish noble family lived in the village.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kaemmerer, Margarete. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße . 2004. 3-7921-0368-0. de.
  2. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . pl.
  3. Book: Kętrzyński, Wojciech. Wojciech Kętrzyński. 1882. O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich. pl. Lwów. Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. 586.