Kołkowo

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Kołkowo
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Kołkowo (Poland)
Kołkowo
Kołkowo
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Gołdap
Gmina : Gołdap
Geographic location : 54 ° 17 '  N , 22 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 17 '14 "  N , 22 ° 25' 19"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NGO
Economy and Transport
Street : Galwiecie / ext. 651 → Kołkowo
Rail route : no rail connection
Next international airport : Danzig



Kołkowo is a place in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the urban and rural municipality Gołdap (Goldap) in the Gołdap District .

Kołkowo is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship on the southeast bank of the Jezioro Kołki on the west side of the Jarka (Jarke) River. The district town of Gołdap (Goldap) can be reached in five kilometers in a north-westerly direction.

history

The origin of the village Kołkowo cannot be dated and there is no evidence of a settlement that was previously given a German name. The village is part of the Gołdap urban and rural community in the Gołdapski powiat , until 1998 the Suwałki Voivodeship , since then it has belonged to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship .

Religions

Ecclesiastically, the villagers are oriented towards the Catholic parish church in Górne (Gurnen) in the diocese of Ełk of the Catholic Church in Poland and towards the Protestant parish in Gołdap, a subsidiary of the Suwałki parish in the Masurian diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland .

traffic

Kołkowo can only be reached by land, which branches off from the voivodship road DW 651 at Galwiecie (Gehlweiden) . The route of the Ełk – Tschernjachowsk (Lyck – Insterburg) railway line with the next station in Górne is no longer in operation.