Jonkowo

Jonkowo
Village
Jonkowo
Coordinates: 53°49′32″N 20°18′29″E / 53.82556°N 20.30806°E / 53.82556; 20.30806
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Olsztyn County
Gmina	Jonkowo
Population	1,500

Jonkowo [jɔnˈkɔvɔ] (German Jonkendorf) is a village in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jonkowo.^[1] It lies approximately 14 km (9 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 1,500.

References

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

Gmina Jonkowo

Seat	Jonkowo

Other villages	Bałąg Gamerki Małe Gamerki Wielkie Garzewko Giedajty Godki Gutkowo Kajny Łomy Mątki Nowe Kawkowo Polejki Porbady Pupki Stare Kawkowo Stękiny Szałstry Szelągowo Warkały Węgajty Wilimowo Wołowno

Coordinates: 53°49′32″N 20°18′29″E / 53.82556°N 20.30806°E / 53.82556; 20.30806

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