Sąkieły Małe

Sąkieły Małe
Village
Sąkieły Małe
Coordinates: 54°19′N 21°55′E / 54.317°N 21.917°E / 54.317; 21.917
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Węgorzewo
Gmina Budry

Sąkieły Małe [sɔnˈkʲɛwɨ ˈmawɛ] (German: Klein Sunkeln) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Budry, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Budry, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Węgorzewo, and 110 km (68 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

History

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). It was ceded to Poland after World War II.

References


Coordinates: 54°19′N 21°55′E / 54.317°N 21.917°E / 54.317; 21.917


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