Chmielówka, Braniewo County

For other places with the same name, see Chmielówka.
Chmielówka
Settlement
Chmielówka
Coordinates: 54°12′33″N 19°54′42″E / 54.20917°N 19.91167°E / 54.20917; 19.91167
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Wilczęta

Chmielówka [xmjɛˈlufka] (German: Hopfenbruch) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Wilczęta, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Wilczęta, 20 km (12 mi) south of Braniewo, and 61 km (38 mi) north-west 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.

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Coordinates: 54°12′33″N 19°54′42″E / 54.20917°N 19.91167°E / 54.20917; 19.91167


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