Huta Żuławska

Huta Żuławska
Village
Huta Żuławska
Coordinates: 54°15′14″N 19°34′55″E / 54.25389°N 19.58194°E / 54.25389; 19.58194
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Elbląg County
Gmina Milejewo
Population 150

Huta Żuławska [ˈxuta ʐuˈwafska] (German: Hütte) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Milejewo, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Milejewo, 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Elbląg, and 80 km (50 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

The village has a population of 150.

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Coordinates: 54°15′14″N 19°34′55″E / 54.25389°N 19.58194°E / 54.25389; 19.58194


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