Jurki, Olecko County
Jurki [ˈjurki] (German: Jurken, 1938-45 Jürgen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Świętajno, 11 km (7 mi) west of Olecko, and 126 km (78 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Jurki | |
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Village | |
  Jurki | |
| Coordinates: 54°4′N 22°21′E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olecko |
| Gmina | Świętajno |
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
References
- Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). p. 68. ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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