Miłki
Miłki | |
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  Miłki | |
| Coordinates: 53°56′N 21°52′E / 53.933°N 21.867°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Giżycko |
| Gmina | Miłki |
| Population | 580 |
Miłki [ˈmiu̯ki] (German: Milken)[1] is a village in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Miłki.[2] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Giżycko and 92 km (57 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia) and known as Milken.
The village has a population of 580.
Notable residents[]
- Joachim Kaiser (1928−2017), German music, literature and theatre critic
References[]
- ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-09.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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Coordinates: 53°56′00″N 21°52′00″E / 53.9333333333°N 21.8666666667°E
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