Muszaki Explained

Official Name:Muszaki
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Nidzica
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Janowo
Coordinates:53.3667°N 56°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Population Total:520
Registration Plate:NNI
Blank Name Sec2:Voivodeship roads

Muszaki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowo, within Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12km (07miles) east of Nidzica and 470NaN0 south of the regional capital Olsztyn.[2] It is located in Masuria.

History

As of 1600, the population of the village was solely Polish.[3] As of 1877, the village had a population of 468, Polish by ethnicity, mostly living off potato cultivation and sheep farming.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. Web site: Muszaki Map — Satellite Images of Muszaki on Maplandia.
  3. Book: . Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom VI. 1885. pl. Warsaw. 816.