Szymankowo

Szymankowo
Village
Szymankowo
Coordinates: 54°4′23″N 18°55′23″E / 54.07306°N 18.92306°E / 54.07306; 18.92306
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Malbork
Gmina Lichnowy
Population 768

Szymankowo [ʂɨmanˈkɔvɔ] (German: Simonsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lichnowy, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Lichnowy, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Malbork, and 38 km (24 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 768.

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Coordinates: 54°4′23″N 18°55′23″E / 54.07306°N 18.92306°E / 54.07306; 18.92306


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