Łęgowo [wɛnˈɡɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kisielice, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Kisielice, 17 km (11 mi) west of Iława, and 80 km (50 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Łęgowo | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°38′N 19°19′E / 53.633°N 19.317°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Iława |
Gmina | Kisielice |
Population | 690 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | NIL |
History
editThe village was first settled by Polish people, and its name is of Polish origin.[2] It was devastated during the Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466).[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ a b Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom V (in Polish). Warsaw. 1884. p. 659.
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