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Drozdowo, Olecko County

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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Kowale Oleckie

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:09 AM

County
  
Olecko

Population (approx.)
  
250

Drozdowo, Olecko County

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 97% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Drozdowo [drɔzˈdɔvɔ] (German: Drosdowen, from 1938-45 Drosten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Kowale Oleckie, 15 km (9 mi) north of Olecko, and 138 km (86 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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Map of Drozdowo, Poland

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has an approximate population of 250.

Notable residents

  • Gustav von Saltzwedel (1808–1897), politician
  • Wilhelm von Saltzwedel (1820–1882), public official
  • References

    Drozdowo, Olecko County Wikipedia