Krasne [ˈkrasnɛ] is a village in Przasnysz County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krasne.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-east of Przasnysz and 79 km (49 mi) north of Warsaw.
Krasne | |
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Coordinates: 52°55′16″N 20°58′8″E | |
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Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Przasnysz |
Gmina | Krasne |
Population | |
• Total | 1,000 |
Website | http://www.krasne.pl/ |
During World War II, it was the seat of Erich Koch, the last Oberpräsident of East Prussia. It was situated in the Zichenau Region.
The village has a population of 1,000.
Krasne is the ancestral nest of the Krasiński family of the Ślepowron coat of arms.[2]
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