Mikosze
Mikosze | |
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Village | |
Mikosze | |
| Coordinates: 53°49′N 21°56′E / 53.817°N 21.933°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Pisz |
| Gmina | Orzysz |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | NPI |
Mikosze [miˈkɔʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orzysz, within Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 2 km (1 mi) north-west of Orzysz, 24 km (15 mi) north of Pisz, and 95 km (59 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
In the 17th century, Polish nobleman Fryderyk Pułaski lived in the village.[2] His nobility was confirmed by King Władysław IV Vasa.[2]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ a b Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 474.