Gryżewo

Gryżewo
Village
Gryżewo
Coordinates: 54°17′N 22°4′E / 54.283°N 22.067°E / 54.283; 22.067
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Gołdap
Gmina Banie Mazurskie
Population 80

Gryżewo [ɡrɨˈʐɛvɔ] (German: Griesgirren, 1938-1945 Grieswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Banie Mazurskie, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Banie Mazurskie, 17 km (11 mi) west of Gołdap, and 117 km (73 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 80.

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Coordinates: 54°17′00″N 22°04′00″E / 54.2833°N 22.0667°E / 54.2833; 22.0667


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