Rogówko, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Rogówko.
Rogówko
Village
Rogówko
Coordinates: 54°8′N 22°26′E / 54.133°N 22.433°E / 54.133; 22.433
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Kowale Oleckie

Rogówko [rɔˈɡufkɔ] (German: Rogowken, from 1938-45 Roggenfelde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Kowale Oleckie, 12 km (7 mi) north of Olecko, and 133 km (83 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°08′00″N 22°26′00″E / 54.1333°N 22.4333°E / 54.1333; 22.4333


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