Marcinkowo, Olsztyn County
Marcinkowo | |
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Village | |
![]() Marcinkowo | |
| Coordinates: 53°41′50″N 20°40′33″E / 53.69722°N 20.67583°E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olsztyn |
| Gmina | Purda |
| Population (2011[1]) | 531 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11-030 |
| Area code | +48 89 |
| Vehicle registration | NOL |
Marcinkowo [mart͡ɕinˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It is located within historic Warmia.
There are two historic Warmian wayside shrines in Marcinkowo, and a train station and a school.
The suffix -dorf of the former German name Alt Mertinsdorf is typical for settlements founded by Germans during Medieval Ostsiedlung.[3]
References
- ^ "Wieś Marcinkowo (warmińsko-mazurskie)". Polska w liczbach (in Polish). Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Adolf Bach (1954). Die deutschen Ortsnamen. Deutsche Namenkunde. Vol. II, 2. Heidelberg. p. 204.
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