Wólka Szlachecka

Wólka Szlachecka
Village
Wólka Szlachecka
Coordinates: 54°3′32″N 20°44′37″E / 54.05889°N 20.74361°E / 54.05889; 20.74361
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jeziorany

Wólka Szlachecka [ˈvulka ʂlaˈxɛt͡ska] (German: Adlig Wolka)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Jeziorany and 35 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References

  1. ↑ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-12.
  2. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°3′32″N 20°44′37″E / 54.05889°N 20.74361°E / 54.05889; 20.74361


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