Warkały, Olsztyn County

Warkały
Village
Warkały
Coordinates: 53°49′N 20°20′E / 53.817°N 20.333°E / 53.817; 20.333
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jonkowo
Population 350

Warkały [varˈkawɨ] (German Warkallen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jonkowo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Jonkowo and 12 km (7 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 350.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°49′00″N 20°20′00″E / 53.8167°N 20.3333°E / 53.8167; 20.3333


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