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Główka, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 54°13′N 22°13′E / 54.217°N 22.217°E / 54.217; 22.217
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Główka
Village
Główka is located in Poland
Główka
Główka
Coordinates: 54°13′N 22°13′E / 54.217°N 22.217°E / 54.217; 22.217
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyGołdap
GminaGołdap
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNGO
Voivodeship roads

Główka [ˈɡwufka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Gołdap and 123 km (76 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in the historic region of Masuria.

In the late 19th century, the village was Polish by ethnicity.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom II (in Polish). Warsaw. 1881. p. 610.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)