Rękowo

Rękowo
Settlement
Rękowo
Coordinates: 54°2′5″N 18°50′44″E / 54.03472°N 18.84556°E / 54.03472; 18.84556
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Malbork
Gmina Miłoradz

Rękowo [rɛnˈkɔvɔ] (German: Renkau) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Miłoradz, 13 km (8 mi) west of Malbork, and 40 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, September 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. In 1945 it returned to Poland. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°2′5″N 18°50′44″E / 54.03472°N 18.84556°E / 54.03472; 18.84556


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