Krosno, Lidzbark County Explained

Krosno
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lidzbark
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Orneta
Coordinates:54.1317°N 20.1708°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Population Total:380

Krosno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4km (02miles) north-east of Orneta, 270NaN0 west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 450NaN0 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).

Notes and References

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