Ławice
Ławice | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Ławice | |
| Coordinates: 53°36′N 19°40′E / 53.600°N 19.667°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Iława |
| Gmina | Iława |
Ławice [waˈvit͡sɛ] (German Hansdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iława, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) east of Iława and 59 km (37 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Notable residents
- Emil Adolf von Behring (1854–1917), Nobel laureate, discovered a diphtheria antitoxin
References
- ^ "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).
