Tołkiny

Tołkiny [tɔu̯ˈkinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korsze, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Korsze, 11 km (7 mi) west of Kętrzyn, and 60 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. According to the findings of German genealogists, the Tolkien family probably comes from Tołkiny.^[2][3][4]

Tołkiny
Village
A church in Tołkiny
Tołkiny
Coordinates: 54°6′30″N 21°13′13″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Kętrzyn
Gmina	Korsze

Notable residents

• Heinrich Graf zu Dohna-Schlobitten (1882-1944), German general and resistance fighter