Sulejki

Sulejki [suˈlɛi̯ki] (German: Suleyken, 1938-45 Suleiken) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Olecko and 122 km (76 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Sulejki
Village
Sulejki
Coordinates: 53°59′N 22°19′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlecko
GminaŚwiętajno

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

Siegfried Lenz's book of short stories "So zärtlich war Suleyken" refers to a fictitious village of the same name (as mentioned in a postscript in the same book).[2]

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ISBN 978-3596203123


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