Purda, Poland

Purda
—  Village  —
Purda
Coordinates:
Country Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Purda
Population 1,140

Purda [ˈpurda] is a village in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Purda.[1] It lies approximately 16 km (10 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 1,140.

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