Pieckowo
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| Pieckowo | |
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Pötschendorf in the 1900s, showing the palace, school building (1907), the rail station (1908) and the lake
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| Coordinates: 54°02′49″N 21°15′03″E / 54.04694°N 21.25083°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| Powiat | Kętrzyn County |
| sołectwo | Pieckowo |
| Elevation | 129 m (426 ft) |
| Population (2007) | 288 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 11-440 |
| Area code(s) | +48 89 |
| Car Plates | NKE |
| Website | http://www.pieckowo.pl |
Pieckowo [pjɛt͡sˈkɔvɔ] (German Pötschendorf) is a small village in north-east Poland. It is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodship in Kętrzyn County in Reszel Commune.
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History[edit]
The Pieckowo was founded at 1448 in the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights as named Pötschendorf. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
Population[edit]
The population of Pieckowo is about 288 (2007).
| Year | 1818 | 1910 | 1933 | 1939 | 2004 |
| Population | 185 | 461 | 564 | 521 | 283 |
Lake[edit]
In Pieckowo is small lake named Jezioro Pieckowskie (German: Pötschendorfer See, Amtssee). It has an area of 18.9 ha (46.7 acres).
External links[edit]
- Pieckowo - village website (in Polish)
- http://www.territorial.de/ostp/rastb/poetsch.htm (in German)
- http://www.pokolms.de/ahnen/doerfer/blrastbg.htm (in German)