Karaś, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Karaś [ˈkaraɕ] (German: Karrasch)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iława, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Iława and 71 km (44 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Karaś | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Karaś | |
| Coordinates: 53°34′N 19°30′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Iława |
| Gmina | Gmina Iława |
Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
Notable residents
- Max Winkler (1875–1961), Mayor of Graudenz
References
- M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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