Polkajmy

Polkajmy
Village
Polkajmy
Coordinates: 54°3′N 20°46′E / 54.050°N 20.767°E / 54.050; 20.767
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jeziorany

Polkajmy [pɔlˈkai̯mɨ] (German: Pollkeim) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Jeziorany and 35 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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Coordinates: 54°03′00″N 20°46′00″E / 54.0500°N 20.7667°E / 54.0500; 20.7667

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