Prostki

Prostki is a village in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Prostki. It lies approximately south of Ełk and east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is situated on the Ełk River, in the historic region of Masuria.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Prostki
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Prostki (Prostken) - former border.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Former restaurant Gasthaus „Karl Krüger” on the former border between Germany and Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Warmian-Masurian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Ełk
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Prostki
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST: +2
Settlement.population_total: 3000