Pikus, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Pikus
Village
Pikus
Coordinates: 53°39′32″N 19°44′17″E / 53.65889°N 19.73806°E / 53.65889; 19.73806
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Iława
Gmina Gmina Iława
Population 100

Pikus [ˈpikus] (German: Picus (1927-45: Pikus) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iława, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Iława and 53 km (33 mi) 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.

The village has a population of 100.

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Coordinates: 53°39′32″N 19°44′17″E / 53.65889°N 19.73806°E / 53.65889; 19.73806

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