Kąp (Miłki)
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State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Warmia-Masuria | |
Powiat : | Giżycko | |
Gmina : | Miłki | |
Geographic location : | 53 ° 59 ′ N , 21 ° 50 ′ E | |
Residents : | ||
Postal code : | 11-513 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 87 | |
License plate : | NGI | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | DK 63 : ( Russia -) Perły - Węgorzewo - Giżycko ↔ Pisz - Łomża - Sławatycze (- Belarus ) | |
Rail route : | no rail connection | |
Next international airport : | Danzig |
Kąp is a small town in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the rural municipality of Miłki (Milken) in the Giżycki powiat ( Lötzen district ).
Cape located in the eastern center of the Warmia and Mazury seven kilometers southeast of the county seat Giżycko (Giżycko) .
history
It cannot be determined whether and to which German location before 1945 the settlement (osada) goes back. It could be a re-establishment after 1945. Nearby, but already in the area of Gmina Giżycko (rural community Lötzen ), there is another settlement Kąp ( German: Kampen ) with the same name , but apart from the name, no relationship between the two places can be proven.
Kąp is part of the Schulzenamt ( Polish sołectwo ) Ruda (Ruhden , 1938 to 1945 iron works) within the rural community Miłki in the powiat Giżycki , before 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then part of the Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship .
Religions
The small place is in the Evangelical Parish Church Giżycko in the Diocese of Masuria of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland and in the Catholic Parish Church Miłki . It maintains its own chapel in nearby Ruda and belongs to the diocese of Ełk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland .
traffic
Kąp is located on the important Polish national road DK 63 , which runs from the Polish-Russian border to the Polish-Belarusian border.