Nerwik

Nerwik
Village
Nerwik
Coordinates: 53°45′N 20°49′E / 53.750°N 20.817°E / 53.750; 20.817
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Purda

Nerwik [ˈnɛrvik] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Purda and 22 km (14 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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). It was called Nerwigk in German.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ↑ http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Nerwigk


Coordinates: 53°45′00″N 20°49′00″E / 53.7500°N 20.8167°E / 53.7500; 20.8167

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