Derc

Derc
Village
Derc
Coordinates: 53°57′N 20°38′E / 53.950°N 20.633°E / 53.950; 20.633
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Olsztyn County
Gmina	Jeziorany
Population	660

Derc [dɛrt͡s] (German: Derz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Jeziorany and 21 km (13 mi) north-east 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). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 660.

References

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

Gmina Jeziorany

Town and seat	Jeziorany

Villages	Derc Franknowo Jeziorany-Kolonie Kalis Kiersztanowo Kikity Kostrzewy Kramarzewo Krokowo Lekity Miejska Wieś Modliny Olszewnik Pierwągi Piszewo Polkajmy Potryty Radostowo Studnica Studzianka Tłokowo Ustnik Wilkiejmy Wójtówko Wólka Szlachecka Żardeniki Zerbuń

Coordinates: 53°57′N 20°38′E / 53.950°N 20.633°E / 53.950; 20.633

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