Karpówek

Karpówek
Settlement
Karpówek
Coordinates: 54°8′52″N 19°47′58″E / 54.14778°N 19.79944°E / 54.14778; 19.79944
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Wilczęta

Karpówek [karˈpuvɛk] (German: Muttersegen) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Wilczęta, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Wilczęta, 27 km (17 mi) south of Braniewo, and 62 km (39 mi) north-west 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°8′52″N 19°47′58″E / 54.14778°N 19.79944°E / 54.14778; 19.79944


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