Wokiele

Wokiele
Wokiele
Village
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Bartoszyce
Gmina	Gmina Górowo Iławeckie

Wokiele [vɔˈkʲɛlɛ] (German: Wokellen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1]

The village was mentioned in 1570 as Wockellenn, in 1785 as Wockellen.[2] In 1889 it was a 279 ha estate belonging to the Struve family who were also owners of the nearby village of Piasty Wielkie. It was marked in a map from 1907 as Gut Wokellen.[3]

References

"Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
"Bildarchiv Ostpreußen". www.bildarchiv-ostpreussen.de. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
"GOV :: Wokiele, Gut Wokellen, Wokellen". gov.genealogy.net. Retrieved 2021-07-05.

54°19′37″N 20°33′05″E

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[TERYT-1] "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

[2] "Bildarchiv Ostpreußen". www.bildarchiv-ostpreussen.de. Retrieved 2021-07-05.

[3] "GOV :: Wokiele, Gut Wokellen, Wokellen". gov.genealogy.net. Retrieved 2021-07-05.