Czukty
Czukty [ˈt͡ʂuktɨ] (German: Czukten, from 1938-45 Schuchten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Kowale Oleckie, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Olecko, and 127 km (79 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
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Coordinates: 54°7′N 22°21′E | |
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Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Olecko |
Gmina | Kowale Oleckie |
Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
Notable residents
- Willy Langkeit (1907–1969), Wehrmacht general
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