Canki

Canki
Village
Canki
Coordinates: 53°56′47″N 21°34′35″E / 53.94639°N 21.57639°E / 53.94639; 21.57639
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Gmina Ryn
Population 120

Canki [ˈt͡sanki] (German: Waldhof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryn, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Ryn, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Giżycko, and 73 km (45 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the village was part of Germany (East Prussia) and known as Waldhof. Friedrich Baltrusch was born here in 1876.

The village has a population of 120.

References

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


Coordinates: 53°56′47″N 21°34′35″E / 53.94639°N 21.57639°E / 53.94639; 21.57639

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