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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Kowale Oleckie

County
  
Olecko

Local time
  
Tuesday 9:28 PM

Czukty

Weather
  
1°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 92% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Czukty [ˈt͡ʂuktɨ] (German: Czukten, from 1938-45 Schuchten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Kowale Oleckie, 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Olecko, and 127 km (79 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Contents

Map of Czukty, 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.

Notable residents

  • Willy Langkeit (1907–1969), Wehrmacht general
  • References

    Czukty Wikipedia