Jelitki

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Jelitki
Village
Jelitki is located in Poland
Jelitki
Jelitki
Coordinates: 53°55′N 22°33′E / 53.917°N 22.550°E / 53.917; 22.550
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlecko
GminaWieliczki

Jelitki [jɛˈlitki] (German: Jelittken, from 1938-45 Gelitten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieliczki, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Wieliczki, 14 km (9 mi) south of Olecko, and 136 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). From 1975-1998, the village belonged to Suwałki County in Poland before being a part of Olecko County.

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°55′00″N 22°33′00″E / 53.9167°N 22.5500°E / 53.9167; 22.5500

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