Ogródek, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Ogródek
Village
Ogródek
Coordinates: 53°48′31″N 22°6′5″E / 53.80861°N 22.10139°E / 53.80861; 22.10139
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Pisz
Gmina Orzysz
Population 200

Ogródek [ɔˈɡrudɛk] (German Ogrodtken) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orzysz, within Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Orzysz, 30 km (19 mi) north-east of Pisz, and 106 km (66 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. Ogródtken was central in the German invasion of Poland during World War II.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). The village has a population of 200.

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Coordinates: 53°48′31″N 22°6′5″E / 53.80861°N 22.10139°E / 53.80861; 22.10139


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