- Pieckowo
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official_name = Pieckowo
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =Poland
subdivision_type1 =Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Warmian-Masurian
subdivision_type2 = Powiat
subdivision_name2 =Kętrzyn County
subdivision_type3 =sołectwo
subdivision_name3 = Pieckowo
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timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
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latd=54 |latm=02 |lats=49 |latNS=N
longd=21 |longm=15 |longs=03 |longEW=E
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elevation_m = 129
elevation_ft = 426
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 11-440
area_code = +48 89
website =http://www.pieckowo.pl|Pieckowo
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footnotes =Pieckowo ( _de. Pötschendorf) is a small
village in north-eastPoland . It is inWarmian-Masurian Voivodship inKętrzyn County inReszel Commune.It is located at coord|54|2|49|N|21|15|03|E|region:PL_type:city|display=inline,title. Altitude 426 feet (129 meters)
History
Pieckowo was founded at 1448 in the
monastic state of the Teutonic Knights as "Pötschendorf". It was part ofEast Prussia until 1945, when it was transferred fromGermany toPoland according to thePotsdam Conference afterWorld War II .The postcard above depicts Pötschendorf from the 1900s, showing a palace, a school in 1907, a rail station in 1908, and a lake.
Population
The population of Pieckowo is about 288 (2007).
Lake
Pieckowo has a small lake, Jezioro Pieckowskie ( _de. Pötschendorfer See, "Amtssee"). It has an areas of 18.9 ha (46.7 acres).
External links
* [http://www.pieckowo.pl/ Pieckowo - village website] pl_icon
*http://www.territorial.de/ostp/rastb/poetsch.htm de_icon
*http://www.pokolms.de/ahnen/doerfer/blrastbg.htm de_icon
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