See also: Żywkowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship.
| Żywkowo | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Total Type: | |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
| Subdivision Name1: | Warmian-Masurian |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bartoszyce |
| Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
| Subdivision Name3: | Górowo Iławeckie |
| Coordinates: | 54.3708°N 20.5925°W |
| Pushpin Map: | Poland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Population Total: | 30 |
Żywkowo (de|Schewecken) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 13km (08miles) north-east of Górowo Iławeckie, 200NaN0 north-west of Bartoszyce, and 650NaN0 north of the regional capital Olsztyn.
It is one of the most popular Polish so called "Storks villages". For 30 inhabitants accrue about 160 storks and 42 nests.
After World War II the place of German displaced residents, replaced by Ukrainian displaced from the operation "Vistula" and today their descendants inhabit the village.