Marcinkowo, Olsztyn County

Marcinkowo [mart͡ɕinˈkɔvɔ] (German: Alt Mertinsdorf)[2] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[3] It is located within historic Warmia.

Marcinkowo
Village
Marcinkowo
Coordinates: 53°42′N 20°41′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn County
GminaPurda
Population
 (2011[1])
531
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
11-030
Area code(s)+48 89
Vehicle registrationNOL

There are two historic Warmian wayside shrines in Marcinkowo, and a train station and a school.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772–1871 Prussia, 1871–1945 Germany, and again Poland since 1945.

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