Żydy, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Żydy
Village
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Kowale Oleckie

Żydy [ˈʐɨdɨ] (German: Sydden, from 1938-45 Sidden) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1]

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°07′30″N 22°21′55″E / 54.124972°N 22.365290°E / 54.124972; 22.365290


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