Majerka
Majerka | |
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Settlement | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Giżycko |
Gmina | Kruklanki |
Majerka [maˈjɛrka] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Kruklanki, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1]
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.
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Coordinates: 54°4′36″N 22°7′44″E / 54.07667°N 22.12889°E
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