Barczewo
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Barczewo — Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.
Other forms in use:
- Wartenburg — German historical name recorded in English geographical references.
- Wartenburg in Ostpreußen — Qualified German historical name identifying the East Prussian town.
- Wartembork — Former Polish name, replaced by Barczewo in 1946.
- Wartbór — Older Polish name explicitly listed in English historical reference text.
- Wartbórz — Older Polish name explicitly listed in English historical reference text.
- Wartenberg — Historical Polish documentary spelling explicitly listed in English reference history; not the modern official name.
- Wartenbergk — Historical Polish documentary spelling explicitly listed in English reference history; not the modern official name.
- Wathberg — Historical Polish documentary spelling explicitly listed in English reference history; not the modern official name.
- Bartenburg — Historical Polish documentary spelling explicitly listed in English reference history; not the modern official name.
- Warperc — Historical Polish documentary spelling explicitly listed in English reference history; not the modern official name.
- Wasperc — Historical Polish documentary spelling explicitly listed in English reference history; not the modern official name.
- Wartenburg in Ostpreussen — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Wartenburg in Ostpreußen for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
- Wartbor — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Wartbór for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
- Wartborz — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Wartbórz for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
French name
Barczewo — Same form as in English; used in French geographical reference headings.
Other forms in use:
- Wartenburg in Ostpreußen — German historical name explicitly quoted in French geographical references.
- Wartenburg — Short historical German name explicitly used in French historical text.
- Wartembork — Pre-1946 Polish name for French archival matching.
- Wartenburg in Ostpreussen — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Wartenburg in Ostpreußen for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Barczewo is a town east of Olsztyn in Poland's Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Its historic centre contains churches and traces of the town's medieval layout.
Notes
Wartembork replaced by Barczewo in 1946. Wartenburg is highly ambiguous without the East Prussian qualifier; it must not identify an unrelated German town. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barczewo ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barczewo.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q807991 · JSON
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