Wiłkajcie

Wiłkajcie
Village
Wiłkajcie
Coordinates: 54°20′N 22°13′E / 54.333°N 22.217°E / 54.333; 22.217
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Gołdap
Gmina Gołdap

Wiłkajcie [viu̯ˈkai̯t͡ɕe] (German: Birkendorf, until 1938: Wilkatschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Gołdap and 128 km (80 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°20′N 22°13′E / 54.333°N 22.217°E / 54.333; 22.217


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