Butryny [buˈtrɨnɨ] (German: Wuttrienen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Purda and 21 km (13 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located within the historic region of Warmia
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Saint James' church | |
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Coordinates: 53°36′21″N 20°34′58″E | |
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Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Olsztyn County |
Gmina | Purda |
Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
Population | 580 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 10-687 |
Area code(s) | +48 89 |
Vehicle registration | NOL |
The village has a population of 580.
The historic sights of Butryny include the Saint James' church, dating back to the 17th century,[2] typical Warmian old wayside shrines and a Catholic cemetery.
The village was founded in 1412.[2] Polish poet and bishop Ignacy Krasicki visited Butryny in 1767 and 1779.[3]
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