Nowa Kaletka Explained

Nowa Kaletka
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Olsztyn
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Purda
Coordinates:53.5836°N 20.5467°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Elevation M:151
Population Total:400
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Area Code:+48 89
Registration Plate:NOL

Nowa Kaletka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 18km (11miles) south-west of Purda and 230NaN0 south of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located within the historic region of Warmia.

The village was founded in 1827 after being separated from the village of Kaletka.

The village's historic sights include the pre-war Polish school building and two typical Warmian old wayside shrines.

Polish folk poet and activist (1873–1967) was born in Nowa Kaletka.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.