Butryny
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Butryny
| settlement_type = Village
| total_type =
| image_skyline = Kościół w Butrynach S Cz5.JPG
| image_caption = Saint James' church
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
| subdivision_name1 = Warmian-Masurian
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Olsztyn
| subdivision_type3 = Gmina
| subdivision_name3 = Purda
| coordinates = {{coord|53|36|21|N|20|34|58|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}
| pushpin_map = Poland
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| elevation_m = 153
| population_total = 580
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 10-687
| area_code = +48 89
| registration_plate = NOL
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Butryny {{IPAc-pl|b|u|'|t|r|y|n|y}} is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.{{TERYT}} It lies approximately {{convert|15|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-west of Purda and {{convert|21|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located within the historic region of Warmia
The historic sights of Butryny include the Saint James' church, dating back to the 17th century,{{cite web|url=http://natura.wm.pl/110359,Butryny-Kosciol-sw-Jakuba-Starszego.html|title=Butryny: Kościół św. Jakuba Starszego|website=Natura Warmii i Mazur|accessdate=September 30, 2019|language=Polish}} typical Warmian old wayside shrines and a Catholic cemetery.
The village was founded in 1412. Polish poet and bishop Ignacy Krasicki visited Butryny in 1767 and 1779.Stanisław Achremczyk, Nowe spojrzenie na Ignacego Krasickiego, "Komunikaty Mazursko-Warmińskie" nr 1, 2003, pp. 15, 17 (in Polish)
Notable people
- {{interlanguage link|Jan Niemierski|pl|display=1|vertical-align=sup|}} (1886–1941), Polish officer, activist and mayor of Rzeszów, who died in the German Auschwitz concentration camp
- Katarzyna Nowowiejska née Falk, mother of Polish composer Feliks Nowowiejski
Gallery
File:Butryny S Cz 3.JPG|Mural in the village
File:Kapliczka w Butrynach - panoramio.jpg|Classicist Warmian wayside shrine nearby the church
File:Kapliczka w Butrynach(2).JPG|Neoclassicist Warmian wayside shrine
File:Zabytkowy cmentarz w Butrynach - panoramio.jpg|Historic cemetery