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Chełmiec, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 54°11′N 21°1′E / 54.183°N 21.017°E / 54.183; 21.017
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Chełmiec
Settlement
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
GminaSępopol

Chełmiec [ˈxɛu̯mjɛt͡s] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Sępopol, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Sępopol, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Bartoszyce, and 56 km (35 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References

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


54°11′N 21°1′E / 54.183°N 21.017°E / 54.183; 21.017


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