Szalmia
Settlement
Szalmia is located in Poland
Szalmia
Szalmia
Coordinates: 54°17′23″N 19°52′4″E / 54.28972°N 19.86778°E / 54.28972; 19.86778
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBraniewo
GminaPłoskinia

Szalmia [ˈʂalmja] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Płoskinia, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Płoskinia, 11 km (7 mi) south of Braniewo, and 70 km (43 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

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


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