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Village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Opaleniec
Village
Opaleniec is located in PolandOpaleniecOpaleniec
Coordinates: 53°17′N 20°55′E / 53.283°N 20.917°E / 53.283; 20.917
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyPrzasnysz
GminaChorzele

Opaleniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chorzele, within Przasnysz County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Chorzele, 30 km (19 mi) north of Przasnysz, and 119 km (74 mi) north of Warsaw.

History

The village existed in 1550 and was so-called church village. Before World War I, border markets were held twice a year in Opaleniec. During the interwar period, near Opaleniec, a German-Polish border ran (Opaleniec / Opalenietz was in East Prussia), there was a customs office in the village.

Notable residents

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Bałdowski, Jan (1977) Warmia i Mazury, mały przewodnik, Sport and Tourism Publishing House Warsaw, pp. 162-163
Gmina Chorzele
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