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Derc

Coordinates: 53°57′N 20°38′E / 53.950°N 20.633°E / 53.950; 20.633
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Derc
Village
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn County
GminaJeziorany
Population
660

Derc [dɛrt͡s] (German: Derz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Jeziorany and 21 km (13 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 660.

References

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


53°57′N 20°38′E / 53.950°N 20.633°E / 53.950; 20.633