Gałki, Węgrów County

Gałki [ˈɡau̯ki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grębków, within Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Grębków, 18 km (11 mi) south of Węgrów, and 69 km (43 mi) east of Warsaw.

Gałki
Village
Gałki is located in Poland
Gałki
Gałki
Coordinates: 52°14′24″N 22°0′0″E / 52.24000°N 22.00000°E / 52.24000; 22.00000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyWęgrów
GminaGrębków
Population
236
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07-110
Area code+48 25
ISO 3166 codePOL
Vehicle registrationWWE

History

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The village was privately owned and belonged to the Gałecki family until the 18th century. Folwark Gałki was founded by the Popiel family at the end of the 18th century. Near the village there is a complex of several private breeding ponds established in the 1800s.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.