Leszno Małe

Leszno Małe [ˈlɛʂnɔ ˈmawɛ] (German: Leschnau Försterei)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It is located in Warmia.[3]

Leszno Małe
Village
Leszno Małe
Leszno Małe
Coordinates: 53°45′56″N 20°52′32″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn County
GminaBarczewo
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNOL

The adjective Małe, meaning "Little" was added to the name of the village to distinguish it from the nearby village of Leszno, also called Leszno Wielkie ("Big Leszno") in the past.[3] In 1857, the village had a population of 6.[3]

References

  1. "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-12.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  3. Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom V (in Polish). Warszawa. 1884. p. 180.



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