Szalmia
| Szalmia | |
|---|---|
| Settlement | |
  Szalmia | |
| Coordinates: 54°17′23″N 19°52′4″E / 54.28972°N 19.86778°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Braniewo |
| Gmina | Płoskinia |
Szalmia [ˈʂalmja] (German Schalmey) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Płoskinia, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Płoskinia, 11 km (7 mi) south of Braniewo, and 70 km (43 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).
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Coordinates: 54°17′23″N 19°52′4″E / 54.28972°N 19.86778°E
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