Ukta

For the Sanskrit root, see Vāc.
Ukta
Village
Ukta is located in Poland
Ukta
Ukta
Coordinates: 53°41′18″N 21°29′46″E / 53.68833°N 21.49611°E / 53.68833; 21.49611
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyPisz
GminaRuciane-Nida
Population
570

Ukta [ˈukta] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ruciane-Nida, within Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Ruciane-Nida, 22 km (14 mi) west of Pisz, and 67 km (42 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The village is situated on the Krutynia river of Masurian Lake District.

On April 5, 1981 the local Protestant church was charged and forcefully taken over by Catholics.[2]

The village has a population of 570.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Andreas Kossert: Masuren - Ostpreussens vergessener Süden, p. 374

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