Telkwice

Telkwice
—  Village  —
Telkwice
Coordinates:
Country Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Sztum
Gmina Stary Targ

Telkwice [tɛlkˈfit​͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Targ, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Stary Targ, 13 km (8 mi) east of Sztum, and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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