Sokółki, Olecko County

Sokółki [sɔˈkuu̯ki] (German: Sokolken, from 1938-45 Halldorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Kowale Oleckie, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Olecko, and 126 km (78 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Sokółki
Village
Sokółki
Coordinates: 54°7′40″N 22°19′12″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlecko
GminaKowale Oleckie
Population
250

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 250.

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