Probark
Probark | |
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Village | |
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  Probark | |
| Coordinates: 53°50′N 21°22′E / 53.833°N 21.367°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Mrągowo |
| Gmina | Mrągowo |
| Population | 20 |
Probark [ˈprɔbark] (German: Proberg)[1][2] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mrągowo, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[3] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Mrągowo and 58 km (36 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The village had a population of 20 in 2006.
History[edit]
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). From 1825 it was also known as Alt Proberg after the separation from it of Nowy Probark (German: Neu Proberg).[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Poland: Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Vol. 2. Washington, DC: United States. Department of the Interior. 1955. p. 46.
- ^ Przybytek, Rozalia (1993). Ortsnamen baltischer Herkunft im südlichen Teil Ostpreussens / Nazwy miejscowe pochodezenia bałtyckiego w południowej cześci Prus Wschodnich. Hydronymia Europaea 1 (in German). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner. p. 230. ISBN 9783515064491.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Gause, Fritz (1935). Neue Ortsnamen in Ostpreußen seit 1800 (in German). Königsberg: Gräfe & Unzer. p. 25. OCLC 166049680.
Alt Proberg, 1825 entstandener Abb. zu Proberg, Kr. Sensburg, zwischen 1900 und 1907 eingegangen
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