Szarejki, Olecko County

Szarejki
Village
Szarejki
Coordinates: 54°7′53″N 22°24′31″E / 54.13139°N 22.40861°E / 54.13139; 22.40861
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Kowale Oleckie
Population 130

Szarejki [ʂaˈrɛi̯ki] (German: Schareyken, 1938-45: Schareiken) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Kowale Oleckie, 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Olecko, and 131 km (81 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

The village has a population of 130.

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Coordinates: 54°7′53″N 22°24′31″E / 54.13139°N 22.40861°E / 54.13139; 22.40861

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