Pogorzała Wieś

Pogorzała Wieś
Village
Pogorzała Wieś
Coordinates: 53°58′29″N 18°56′0″E / 53.97472°N 18.93333°E / 53.97472; 18.93333
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Malbork
Gmina Miłoradz
Population 440
Website http://pogorzala-wies.org/

Pogorzała Wieś [pɔɡɔˈʐawa ˈvjɛɕ] (German: Wernersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Miłoradz, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Malbork, and 48 km (30 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 440.

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Coordinates: 53°58′29″N 18°56′0″E / 53.97472°N 18.93333°E / 53.97472; 18.93333


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