Mostkowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

See also: Mostkowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Mostkowo
Village
Mostkowo is located in Poland
Mostkowo
Mostkowo
Coordinates: 53°51′N 20°7′E / 53.850°N 20.117°E / 53.850; 20.117
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOstróda
GminaŁukta
Population
570
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNOS
Voivodeship roads

Mostkowo [mɔstˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łukta, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) north-east of Łukta, 20 km (12 mi) north-east of Ostróda, and 27 km (17 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

During World War II, in 1941, the German Nazi government operated a forced labour camp for women in the village.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ "Arbeitserziehungslager Brückendorf". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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