Purdka

Purdka
Village
Purdka
Coordinates: 53°42′N 20°42′E / 53.700°N 20.700°E / 53.700; 20.700
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Purda

Purdka [ˈpurtka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Purda and 17 km (11 mi) south-east 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).

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Coordinates: 53°42′N 20°42′E / 53.700°N 20.700°E / 53.700; 20.700

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