Coordinates: 53°53′03″N 22°24′35″E / 53.88417°N 22.40972°E / 53.88417; 22.40972

Krokocie

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Krokocie
Village
Krokocie (2024)
Krokocie (2024)
Coordinates: 53°53′03″N 22°24′35″E / 53.88417°N 22.40972°E / 53.88417; 22.40972
CountryFile:Flag of Poland.svg Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyEłk
GminaEłk

Krokocie [krɔˈkɔt͡ɕɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ełk, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Ełk and 127 km (79 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. As of 2010, there was only one remaining ethnic German living there, nonagenarian Martha Piwak, who was born in the final days of the German Empire.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "German minority in East Prussia" (in German). 2010-05-22. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved 2011-12-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)