Pierzchały, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Pierzchały (disambiguation).

Pierzchały
Village
Pierzchały
Coordinates: 54°18′N 19°51′E / 54.300°N 19.850°E / 54.300; 19.850
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Braniewo
Gmina	Płoskinia

Pierzchały [pjɛʂˈxawɨ] (German: Pettelkau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Płoskinia, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Płoskinia, 10 km (6 mi) south of Braniewo, and 72 km (45 mi) north-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).

References

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

Gmina Płoskinia

Seat	Płoskinia

Other villages	Bliżewo Chruściel Czosnowo Dąbrowa Demity Długobór Długobór-Osada Giedyle Jarzębiec Łojewo Łozy Lubnowo Pielgrzymowo Pierławki Pierzchały Piórkowo Płoskinia-Kolonia Podlechy Robuzy Strubno Stygajny Szalmia Tolkowiec Trąbki Wysoka Braniewska

Coordinates: 54°18′00″N 19°51′00″E / 54.3000°N 19.8500°E / 54.3000; 19.8500

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