Golubie Wężewskie

Golubie Wężewskie
Village
Golubie Wężewskie
Coordinates: 54°10′N 22°18′E / 54.167°N 22.300°E / 54.167; 22.300
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Kowale Oleckie

Golubie Wężewskie [ɡɔˈlubjɛ vɛ̃ˈʐɛfskʲɛ] (German: Groß Gollubien, Gollubien; from 1934-45 Friedberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Kowale Oleckie, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Olecko, and 126 km (78 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°10′00″N 22°18′00″E / 54.1667°N 22.3000°E / 54.1667; 22.3000


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