Olecko ( Polish Olecko , German: Treuburg, until 1928 Marggrabowa , lit. Alėcka ) is a city in Poland , part of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship , Oletsk County . It has the status of urban-rural commune. It covers an area of 11.54 km². The population is 16 508 people (for 2018 ). [one]
| City | |||||
| Oletsko | |||||
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| Olecko | |||||
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| A country | |||||
| Voivodship | Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | ||||
| County | Oletsky County | ||||
| The president | Vaclav Olszewski (elected for the 3rd term) | ||||
| History and Geography | |||||
| Square | 11.54 km² | ||||
| Timezone | and | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 16 508 people ( 2018 ) | ||||
| Density | 1431 people / km² | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Telephone code | +48 87 | ||||
| Postcode | 19-400 | ||||
| Car code | NOE | ||||
| Official TERYT Code | 6283713044 | ||||
| olecko.pl | |||||
Content
Monuments
The register of protected monuments of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship [2] includes:
- Part of the city, 1560
- Catholic church of the Exaltation of St. Cross, 1859-61
- Lutheran cemetery 2 half of the XIX / XX century.
- Starostvo 1897 with the area of the former castle
- City park 1920-1930
- Houses mid-XIX - early XX century. on the street Home Army, 6-12, 14-17, 20, 26
- The complex of farm buildings of the XIX / XX century.
- Houses XIX / XX century. on the street Grunwald, 4-6,8,14,16
- Houses XIX / XX century. on the street Railway, 9,11,12,14,29
- The outbuilding of the late XIX century. on the street Lipova, 1
- Houses of the middle of the XIX century on the street Masurian, 16,18,27,29
- Houses 2 half of the XIX century. - 1930 on the street Nochnitsky, 5,9,13,14,18,19,22,24
- House "Masurian hut" until 1918
- Houses mid-XIX - early XX century. on the street Freedom, 10,11,13,15,17,19-21
- Hotel "Kronprinz" beginning of XX century.
City aerial view
City Park
Lutheran cemetery
Catholic church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Famous Natives
1857 - Friedrich Johann Grabowski , a famous German zoologist, ornithologist, biologist, ethnographer, speleologist, traveler of the 19th and early 20th centuries, director of the Wroclaw Botanical Garden and Zoo.
1864 - Arthur Zimmerman , German diplomat and politician, State Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Minister of Foreign Affairs) of Germany 1916 - 1917 . The author of the dispatch , which served as one of the reasons for the involvement of the United States in the First World War .
Twin Cities
- Russia : Gusev
- Estonia : Johvi