Ponary

For the suburb of Vilnius where Jews and Poles were massacred during World War II, see Paneriai. For the massacre itself, see Ponary massacre.
Ponary
Village
Ponary
Coordinates: 53°56′28″N 20°1′57″E / 53.94111°N 20.03250°E / 53.94111; 20.03250
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Ostróda
Gmina Miłakowo
Population 120

Ponary [pɔˈnarɨ] (German Ponarien) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłakowo, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Miłakowo, 28 km (17 mi) north of Ostróda, and 36 km (22 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

The village has a population of 120.

References

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


Coordinates: 53°56′28″N 20°1′57″E / 53.94111°N 20.03250°E / 53.94111; 20.03250

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