Krzekoty
Krzekoty | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Krzekoty | |
| Coordinates: 54°21′N 20°10′E / 54.350°N 20.167°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Braniewo |
| Gmina | Lelkowo |
| Population | |
• Total | 70 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | NBR |
Krzekoty [kʂɛˈkɔtɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelkowo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland,[1] close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 22 km (14 mi) east of Braniewo and 67 km (42 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Two Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 303. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.
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