Grodzie

Grodzie
Settlement
Grodzie
Coordinates: 54°20′44″N 19°57′47″E / 54.34556°N 19.96306°E / 54.34556; 19.96306
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Gmina Braniewo
Population 8

Grodzie [ˈɡrɔd͡ʑe] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Braniewo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Braniewo and 72 km (45 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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 settlement has a population of 8.

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Coordinates: 54°20′44″N 19°57′47″E / 54.34556°N 19.96306°E / 54.34556; 19.96306

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