Country Poland Gmina Kruklanki | County Giżycko Local time Friday 6:30 PM | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind S at 11 km/h, 78% Humidity Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | ||
Boćwinka [bɔt͡ɕˈfinka] (German: Neu Freudenthal) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kruklanki, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Kruklanki, 15 km (9 mi) east of Giżycko, and 103 km (64 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Map of Bo%C4%87winka, Poland
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.
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Boćwinka, Giżycko County Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA