Bieńkowo

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Bieńkowo
Village
Bieńkowo
Coordinates: 54°22′N 20°10′E / 54.367°N 20.167°E / 54.367; 20.167
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Lelkowo

Bieńkowo [bjɛɲˈkɔvɔ] (German: Bönkenwalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelkowo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Braniewo and 69 km (43 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°22′N 20°10′E / 54.367°N 20.167°E / 54.367; 20.167


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