Otoczyn

Otoczyn
Village
Otoczyn
Coordinates: 53°42′6″N 19°4′13″E / 53.70167°N 19.07028°E / 53.70167; 19.07028
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Kwidzyn
Gmina Gardeja
Population 220

Otoczyn [ɔˈtɔt͡ʂɨn] (German: Ottotschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gardeja, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Gardeja, 10 km (6 mi) east of Kwidzyn, and 80 km (50 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 220.

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Coordinates: 53°42′6″N 19°4′13″E / 53.70167°N 19.07028°E / 53.70167; 19.07028

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