Jankowo, Olsztyn County

For other places with the same name, see Jankowo.
Jankowo
Village
Jankowo
Coordinates: 53°56′N 20°17′E / 53.933°N 20.283°E / 53.933; 20.283
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Świątki

Jankowo [janˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świątki, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Świątki and 22 km (14 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Originally inhabited by the Baltic Old Prussians, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

References

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


Coordinates: 53°56′00″N 20°17′00″E / 53.9333°N 20.2833°E / 53.9333; 20.2833


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