Żardeniki, Gmina Jeziorany

Żardeniki
Village
Żardeniki
Coordinates: 53°58′36″N 20°48′21″E / 53.97667°N 20.80583°E / 53.97667; 20.80583
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jeziorany
Population (approx.) 170

Żardeniki [ʐardɛˈniki] (German: Scharnigk) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Jeziorany and 30 km (19 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has an approximate population of 170.

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Coordinates: 53°58′36″N 20°48′21″E / 53.97667°N 20.80583°E / 53.97667; 20.80583


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