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Karkajmy

Coordinates: 54°5′N 20°5′E / 54.083°N 20.083°E / 54.083; 20.083
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Karkajmy
Village
Karkajmy is located in Poland
Karkajmy
Karkajmy
Coordinates: 54°5′N 20°5′E / 54.083°N 20.083°E / 54.083; 20.083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyLidzbark
GminaOrneta

Karkajmy [karˈkai̯mɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Orneta, 33 km (21 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 44 km (27 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of the Kingdom of Poland, and in 1772–1945 it belonged to Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.