Biedkowo

Biedkowo
Village
Biedkowo
Coordinates: 54°19′26″N 19°44′48″E / 54.32389°N 19.74667°E / 54.32389; 19.74667
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Frombork
Elevation 19 m (62 ft)
Population 194
Website www.biedkowo.pl

Biedkowo [bjɛtˈkɔvɔ] (German: Betkendorf)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Frombork, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Frombork, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Braniewo, and 78 km (48 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).

References

  1. ↑ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-08.
  2. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°19′26″N 19°44′48″E / 54.32389°N 19.74667°E / 54.32389; 19.74667

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