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Górki, Kwidzyn County

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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Gmina Kwidzyn

Local time
  
Sunday 9:34 PM

County
  
Kwidzyn

Population
  
538

Voivodeship
  
Pomeranian Voivodeship

Górki, Kwidzyn County

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NE at 8 km/h, 86% Humidity

Górki [ˈɡurki] (German: Gorken; 1938:Waltershof; 1939-45:Marienwerder-Waltershof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwidzyn, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Kwidzyn and 74 km (46 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

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Map of G%C3%B3rki, Poland

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 538.

Notable Residents

  • Ida Siekmann (1902–1961), first casualty of the Berlin Wall
  • References

    Górki, Kwidzyn County Wikipedia