Country Poland Gmina Budry | County Węgorzewo Local time Thursday 1:10 AM | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 88% Humidity Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | ||
Dąbrówka [dɔmˈbrufka] (German: Dombrowken, from 1938-45 Eibenburg; Lithuanian: Dombrovka) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Budry, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Budry, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Węgorzewo, and 110 km (68 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
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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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Dąbrówka, Węgorzewo County Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA