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Borkowiny [bɔrkɔˈvinɨ] (German: Jarken; until 1938: Borkowinnen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Kowale Oleckie, 19 km (12 mi) north of Olecko, and 137 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Map of Borkowiny, Poland
Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
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Borkowiny Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA