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See also: Gorczyce, Ełk County Village in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
Gorczyce
Village
Gorczyce is located in PolandGorczyceGorczyce
Coordinates: 54°9′N 22°29′E / 54.150°N 22.483°E / 54.150; 22.483
Country Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
CountyOlecko
GminaKowale Oleckie

Gorczyce (German: Gortzitzen, from 1909 until 1945 Gartenberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Kowale Oleckie, 13 km (8 mi) north of Olecko, and 137 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

History

It has been mentioned in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland in the late 19th century.

References

  1. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Polish). Filipa Sulimierskiego i Władsława Walewskiewgo. 1881. p. 703.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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