Drawa, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Drawa [ˈdrava] (German: Groß Sonnenburg)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland,[2] close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.

For the river of the same name, see Drawa.
Drawa
Village
Wayside shrine in Drawa
Drawa
Coordinates: 54°9′49″N 21°0′14″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
GminaBartoszyce
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNBA

The Wierzbicki Polish noble family lived in the village.[3]

References
  1. Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  3. Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 586.


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