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Krosno, Lidzbark County

Coordinates: 54°7′54″N 20°10′15″E / 54.13167°N 20.17083°E / 54.13167; 20.17083
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Krosno
Village
Krosno is located in Poland
Krosno
Krosno
Coordinates: 54°7′54″N 20°10′15″E / 54.13167°N 20.17083°E / 54.13167; 20.17083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyLidzbark
GminaOrneta
Population
380
Church of the Visitation in Krosno.

Krosno [ˈkrɔsnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Orneta, 27 km (17 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 45 km (28 mi) 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).

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.