Podlechy, Kętrzyn County
See also: Podlechy, Braniewo County
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Coordinates: 54°9′33″N 21°8′10″E / 54.15917°N 21.13611°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Kętrzyn |
Gmina | Korsze |
Population | 217 |
Podlechy [pɔdˈlɛxɨ] (German Podlechen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korsze, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Korsze, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Kętrzyn, and 59 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
The village has a population of 217.
Notable residents
- Karl Löwrick (1894-1945), Wehrmacht general
References
Coordinates: 54°9′33″N 21°8′10″E / 54.15917°N 21.13611°E
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