Wieliczki

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Wieliczki
Village
Wieliczki
Coordinates: 53°59′N 22°35′E / 53.983°N 22.583°E / 53.983; 22.583
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Wieliczki
Population 730

Wieliczki [vjɛˈlit͡ʂki] (German: Wielitzken, from 1938-45 Wallenrode) is a village in Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wieliczki.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Olecko and 139 km (86 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

The village has a population of 730.

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Coordinates: 53°59′N 22°35′E / 53.983°N 22.583°E / 53.983; 22.583

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