Szarki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Szarki [ˈʂarki] (German: Sargen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelkowo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Lelkowo, 30 km (19 mi) east of Braniewo, and 67 km (42 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

For other places with the same name, see Szarki.
Szarki
Village
Szarki
Coordinates: 54°22′N 20°17′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBraniewo
GminaLelkowo

References
  1. "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-08.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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