Country Poland Gmina Jeziorany Local time Thursday 1:10 PM | County Olsztyn County Population 960 | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind NW at 23 km/h, 60% Humidity Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | ||
Franknowo [frankˈnɔvɔ] (German Frankenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Jeziorany and 33 km (21 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Map of Franknowo, Poland
While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772, 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
The village has a population of 960.
References
Franknowo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA