Country Poland Gmina Sępopol | County Bartoszyce Local time Saturday 4:20 PM | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 68% Humidity Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship |
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. 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.
Map of Che%C5%82miec, 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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Chełmiec, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA