Wólka Szlachecka

Wólka Szlachecka
Village
Wólka Szlachecka
Coordinates: 54°3′32″N 20°44′37″E / 54.05889°N 20.74361°E / 54.05889; 20.74361
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jeziorany

Wólka Szlachecka [ˈvulka ʂlaˈxɛt͡ska] (German: Adlig Wolken; until 1938: Adlig Wolka) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Jeziorany and 35 km (22 mi) north-east 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.

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Coordinates: 54°3′32″N 20°44′37″E / 54.05889°N 20.74361°E / 54.05889; 20.74361


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