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Prostki
Prostki
is a
village
in
Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
, in northern
Poland
. It is the seat of the
gmina
called
Gmina Prostki
. It
lies
approximately
south
of
Ełk
and
east
of the
regional
capital
Olsztyn
.
Before
1945
the area was part of
Germany
.
In
1656
the
Battle of Prostken
was fought
nearby
.
In
2006
the village
had a population of
3,000
.
Notable
residents
Ernst Meyer,
German politician
Michał Słoma,
Polish
rower