Wilknity

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Wilknity
Village
Wilknity
Coordinates: 54°17′N 20°11′E / 54.283°N 20.183°E / 54.283; 20.183
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Lelkowo

Wilknity [vilkˈnitɨ] (German: Wilknitt) 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 26 kilometres (16 mi) south-east of Braniewo and 60 km (37 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. 


Seat
Other villages

Coordinates: 54°17′N 20°11′E / 54.283°N 20.183°E / 54.283; 20.183

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