Ruś | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Warmian-Masurian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Olsztyn |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Stawiguda |
Coordinates: | 53.6919°N 20.4936°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Population As Of: | 2011[1] |
Population Total: | 424 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Area Code: | +48 89 |
Registration Plate: | NOL |
Ruś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiguda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 8km (05miles) north-east of Stawiguda and 110NaN0 south of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in Warmia.
The village has several historic houses, an old water mill and a Warmian old wayside shrine.
Located in the lands of the Teutonic Order, the area was ceded to Poland in 1466. Until 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772–1871 Prussia, 1871–1945 Germany, and again Poland since 1945.