Nowa Kaletka
Village in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
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Nowa Kaletka [ˈnɔva kaˈlɛtka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is located within the historic region of Warmia.
Nowa Kaletka | |
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Village | |
Gim Lake in the village | |
  Nowa Kaletka | |
| Coordinates: 53°35′1″N 20°32′48″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olsztyn |
| Gmina | Purda |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population | 400 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +48 89 |
| Vehicle registration | NOL |
The village was founded in 1827 after being separated from the village of Kaletka.
The village's historic sights include the pre-war Polish school building and two typical Warmian old wayside shrines.
Polish folk poet and activist Michał Lengowski [pl] (1873–1967) was born in Nowa Kaletka.
Gallery
Pre-war Polish school
Plaque commemorating pre-war Polish school teachers
Warmian old wayside shrine
