Janowo, Nidzica County
Janowo [jaˈnɔvɔ] is a former town, now a village in Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Janowo.[1] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Nidzica and 53 km (33 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.
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  Janowo | |
| Coordinates: 53°19′N 20°40′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Nidzica |
| Gmina | Janowo |
| Population | 1,000 |
The village has a population of 1,000.
From 1918 to 1939 Janowo was a border village of Poland. From 1939 to 1945 it was under the Nazi occupation, and was part of the New Berlin military training area
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