Country Poland Gmina Kiwity | County Lidzbark Local time Tuesday 4:14 PM | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind W at 10 km/h, 72% Humidity Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | ||
Rokitnik [rɔˈkitnik] (German: Thegsten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kiwity, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Kiwity, 14 km (9 mi) east of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 42 km (26 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Map of Rokitnik, Poland
While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
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Rokitnik, Lidzbark County Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA