Mołtajny

Mołtajny
Village
Mołtajny
Coordinates: 54°17′N 21°21′E / 54.283°N 21.350°E / 54.283; 21.350
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Kętrzyn
Gmina Barciany
Population 760

Mołtajny [mɔu̯ˈtai̯nɨ] (German Molthainen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barciany, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Barciany, 23 km (14 mi) north of Kętrzyn, and 79 km (49 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 760.

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Coordinates: 54°17′N 21°21′E / 54.283°N 21.350°E / 54.283; 21.350


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