Raczki Elbląskie

Raczki Elbląskie
Village
Raczki Elbląskie
Coordinates: 54°7′25″N 19°22′52″E / 54.12361°N 19.38111°E / 54.12361; 19.38111
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Elbląg County
Gmina Gmina Elbląg
Population 170

Raczki Elbląskie [ˈrat͡ʂki ɛlˈblɔ̃skʲɛ] (German: Unter Kerbswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Elbląg, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Elbląg and 83 km (52 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).

The village has a population of 170.This is also a lowest point of Poland at -1.8 meters / -5.9 feet ( below sea level ).

References

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


Coordinates: 54°7′25″N 19°22′52″E / 54.12361°N 19.38111°E / 54.12361; 19.38111


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