Markiny Explained

Markiny, Poland
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bartoszyce
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Bartoszyce
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:54.2833°N 65°W

Markiny (German: Markienen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2]

Geography

It lies approximately 5km (03miles) north-west of Bartoszyce and 580NaN0 north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kaemmerer, Margarete. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße . 2004. 3-7921-0368-0. German.
  2. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.