Deksyty

Deksyty
Village
Deksyty
Coordinates: 54°15′48″N 20°34′15″E / 54.26333°N 20.57083°E / 54.26333; 20.57083
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Górowo Iławeckie

Deksyty [dɛkˈsɨtɨ] (German: Dixen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Górowo Iławeckie, 15 km (9 mi) west of Bartoszyce, and 54 km (34 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

Population

References

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


Coordinates: 54°15′48″N 20°34′15″E / 54.26333°N 20.57083°E / 54.26333; 20.57083

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