Gajle

Gajle
Village
Gajle
Coordinates: 54°19′N 20°2′E / 54.317°N 20.033°E / 54.317; 20.033
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Pieniężno

Gajle [ˈɡai̯lɛ] (German: Gayl) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pieniężno, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Pieniężno, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Braniewo, and 67 km (42 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°19′00″N 20°02′00″E / 54.3167°N 20.0333°E / 54.3167; 20.0333

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