Kalinowo, Ełk County

For other places with the same name, see Kalinowo.

Kalinowo
Village

Kalinowo
Coordinates: 53°52′25″N 22°40′18″E / 53.87361°N 22.67167°E / 53.87361; 22.67167
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Ełk
Gmina	Kalinowo
Population	750

Church of the Assumption in Kalinowo.

Kalinowo [kaliˈnɔvɔ] (German Kallinowen) is a village in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kalinowo.^[1] It lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Ełk and 144 km (89 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the area was placed under Polish administration by the Potsdam Agreement under territorial changes demanded by the Soviet Union. Germans fled or were expelled and replaced with Poles expelled from the Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union or forced to settle in the area through Operation Vistula in 1947.

The village has a population of 750.

References

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

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Gmina Kalinowo

Seat	Kalinowo

Other villages	Borzymy Czyńcze Długie Dorsze Dudki Ginie Golubie Golubka Grądzkie Ełckie Iwaśki Jędrzejki Kile Koleśniki Krzyżewo Kucze Kulesze Laski Małe Laski Wielkie Lisewo Łoje Makosieje Marcinowo Maże Mazurowo Mikołajki Milewo Piętki Pisanica Prawdziska Romanowo Romoty Skomętno Wielkie Skrzypki Stacze Stare Cimochy Stożne Sypitki Szczudły Turowo Wierzbowo Wysokie Zaborowo Zanie Zocie

Coordinates: 53°52′25″N 22°40′18″E / 53.87361°N 22.67167°E / 53.87361; 22.67167

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 245826014 GND: 4495693-9

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