Małkinia Górna
| Małkinia Górna | ||
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 Małkinia Górna
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| Coordinates: 52°41′37″N 22°03′02″E / 52.69361°N 22.05056°E | ||
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| Voivodeship | Masovian | |
| County | Ostrów Mazowiecka | |
| Gmina | Gmina Małkinia Górna | |
| Population | 5,200 | |
Małkinia Górna [mau̯ˈkiɲa ˈɡurna] is a large village in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with about 6,000 inhabitants (2005). It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Małkinia Górna.
Małkinia is a railway junction. There, the main line between Warsaw and Białystok crosses with the secondary-importance connection Ostrołęka - Siedlce. During World War II the Nazi Treblinka extermination camp was located nearby. Victims were often held in locked trains at the Małkinia railway station awaiting transport into the camp.
Coordinates: 52°41′37″N 22°03′02″E / 52.69361°N 22.05056°E
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