Świerki, Pomeranian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Świerki.
| Świerki | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Świerki | |
| Coordinates: 54°7′23″N 19°4′57″E / 54.12306°N 19.08250°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Malbork |
| Gmina | Nowy Staw |
| Population | 220 |
Świerki [ˈɕfjɛrki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Staw, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Nowy Staw, 11 km (7 mi) north of Malbork, and 40 km (25 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, September 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. In 1945 returend to Poland. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 220.
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Coordinates: 54°7′23″N 19°4′57″E / 54.12306°N 19.08250°E
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