Bogatyńskie

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Bogatyńskie [bɔɡaˈtɨɲskʲɛ] 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) south-west of Orneta, 33 km (21 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 45 km (28 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Bogatyńskie
Village
Bogatyńskie is located in Poland
Bogatyńskie
Bogatyńskie
Coordinates: 54°6′N 20°5′E / 54.100°N 20.083°E / 54.100; 20.083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyLidzbark
GminaOrneta

The Old Prussian family of Nicolaus von Tüngen (or Tungen), bishop of Warmia from 1467 until 1489, originates from this village. In 1347, ancestors of von Tüngen, the Prussian Fürstbischof vom Ermland (Prince-Bishop of Warmia), the brothers Gunthe, Namir, Warpune and Sander were recorded.

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