Mazuchy

Mazuchy
Mazuchy
Coordinates: 53°41′18″N 20°38′45″E / 53.68833°N 20.64583°E / 53.68833; 20.64583
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn
GminaPurda
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNOL

Mazuchy is an abandoned settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1]

History

In 1856, it had one household with six inhabitants.[2]

Under Nazi Germany, in 1938, the village was renamed to Finkenwalde to erase traces of Polish origin.[3]

References

  1. ^ "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)
  2. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Polish). Vol. VI. Warszawa. 1885. p. 212.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ "Bildarchiv Ostpreußen". www.bildarchiv-ostpreussen.de. Retrieved 2025-04-07.