Kraśniewo | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°1′1″N 18°58′18″E / 54.01694°N 18.97167°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Malbork |
Gmina | Gmina Malbork |
Population | 230 |
Kraśniewo [kraɕˈɲevɔ] (German: Schönau bei Marienburg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malbork, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Malbork and 45 km (28 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1772 the area was part of the Kingdom of Poland, from 1772-1919 of Prussia and Germany, from 1920-1939 of the Free City of Danzig, and from September 1939 to February 1945 of Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 230.
Coordinates: 54°1′1″N 18°58′18″E / 54.01694°N 18.97167°E