Pierzchały, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
| Pierzchały | |
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| Village | |
 Pierzchały
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| Coordinates: 54°18′N 19°51′E / 54.300°N 19.850°E | |
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Braniewo |
| Gmina | Płoskinia |
Pierzchały [pjɛʂˈxawɨ] (German: Pettelkau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Płoskinia, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Płoskinia, 10 km (6 mi) south of Braniewo, and 72 km (45 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).
Coordinates: 54°18′00″N 19°51′00″E / 54.3000°N 19.8500°E
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