Unikowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Unikowo
Village
Unikowo
Coordinates: 54°2′54″N 20°59′14″E / 54.04833°N 20.98722°E / 54.04833; 20.98722
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Bisztynek
Population 620
Website http://www.unikowo.tk

Unikowo [uniˈkɔvɔ] (German: Glockstein)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bisztynek, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Bisztynek, 26 km (16 mi) south-east of Bartoszyce, and 44 km (27 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

With the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466, the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; from 1772-1945 it was part of the Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). While part of Germany the village was known as Glockstein.

The village has a population of 620.

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°2′54″N 20°59′14″E / 54.04833°N 20.98722°E / 54.04833; 20.98722

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