Biedówko is a settlement in northern Poland. It is situated within the administrative district of Gmina Purda, which is part of Olsztyn County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. The location lies in the historical region of Warmia.
Geography
Biedówko is located in the northeastern part of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. The settlement is positioned approximately several kilometres south‑east of the regional capital Olsztyn. The area is characterized by the typical landscape of the region, comprising mixed forests, agricultural fields, and small watercourses.
Administrative Status
- Country: Poland
- Voivodeship: Warmian-Masurian (Województwo warmińsko‑mazurskie)
- County: Olsztyn County (Powiat olsztyński)
- Gmina: Purda (Gmina Purda)
The settlement is registered in the National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal (TERYT) maintained by Poland’s Central Statistical Office (GUS).
Demographics
Specific population figures for Biedówko are not individually reported in publicly available statistical releases; demographic data are generally aggregated at the gmina (municipality) level.
History
Detailed historical records specific to Biedówko are limited. The broader region of Warmia, in which the settlement lies, has a complex history involving periods of Polish, Prussian, and German governance, as well as significant cultural and religious developments. Biedówko, like many small rural localities in the area, likely shares in this broader historical context, though no distinct events or notable historical figures are documented in the accessible encyclopedic sources.
References
- Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal).
- Official website of Gmina Purda, which provides administrative information on settlements within its jurisdiction.
Note: The above information reflects data available from established Polish administrative sources and does not include speculative or unverified details.