Łęciny

Coordinates: 53°38′N 20°15′E / 53.633°N 20.250°E / 53.633; 20.250
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Łęciny
Village
Łęciny is located in Poland
Łęciny
Łęciny
Coordinates: 53°38′N 20°15′E / 53.633°N 20.250°E / 53.633; 20.250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn
GminaOlsztynek
Founded1553
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNOL

Łęciny [wɛnˈt͡ɕinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olsztynek, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Olsztynek and 24 km (15 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

History[edit]

The village was founded in 1553.[2] The Cybulski Polish noble family lived in the village.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom V (in Polish). Warszawa. 1884. p. 78.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 581.