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Country
  
Gmina
  
Prostki

Local time
  
Tuesday 12:42 PM

County
  
Population
  
3,000

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Weather
  
11°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 52% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Prostki [ˈprɔstki] (German Prostken) is a village in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Prostki. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Ełk and 128 km (80 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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Map of Prostki, Poland

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

In 1656 the Battle of Prostken was fought nearby.

In 2006 the village had a population of 3,000.

Notable residents

  • Ernst Meyer (1887–1930), German politician
  • Michał Słoma, Polish rower
  • References

    Prostki Wikipedia


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