Ruszajny

Ruszajny
Village
Ruszajny is located in Poland
Ruszajny
Ruszajny
Coordinates: 53°51′N 20°43′E / 53.850°N 20.717°E / 53.850; 20.717
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn
GminaBarczewo

Ruszajny [ruˈʂai̯nɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) north-east of Barczewo and 17 km (11 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

History

The suffix -hagen of the historic village name is typical for settlements founded by Germans during Medieval Ostsiedlung.[2]

References

  1. ^ "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).
  2. ^ Adolf Bach (1954). Die deutschen Ortsnamen. Deutsche Namenkunde. Vol. II, 2. Heidelberg. p. 204.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)