Potryty
| Potryty | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Potryty | |
| Coordinates: 54°0′3″N 20°39′21″E / 54.00083°N 20.65583°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olsztyn County |
| Gmina | Jeziorany |
| Population | 200 |
Potryty [pɔˈtrɨtɨ] (German Potritten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Jeziorany and 27 km (17 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
While traditionally Prussian, 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). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
The village has a population of 200.
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Coordinates: 54°0′3″N 20°39′21″E / 54.00083°N 20.65583°E
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