Olszewo Węgorzewskie

Olszewo Węgorzewskie
Village
Olszewo Węgorzewskie
Coordinates: 54°18′N 21°45′E / 54.300°N 21.750°E / 54.300; 21.750
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Węgorzewo
Gmina	Budry

Olszewo Węgorzewskie [ɔlˈʂɛvɔ vɛnɡɔˈʐɛfskʲɛ] (German: Olschöwen, from 1938-45 Kanitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Budry, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.^[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Budry, 10 km (6 mi) north of Węgorzewo, and 100 km (62 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Budry

Seat	Budry

Other villages	Bogumiły Brzozówko Budzewo Dąbrówka Dowiaty Droglewo Góry Grądy Węgorzewskie Koźlak Maryszki Mniszki Ołownik Ołownik PGR Olszewo Węgorzewskie Pawłowo Pietrele Piłaki Małe Piotrówko Pochwałki Popioły Sąkieły Małe Skalisko Skalisze Sobiechy Wężówko Więcki Wola Wydutki Zabrost Zabrost Wielki

Coordinates: 54°18′N 21°45′E / 54.300°N 21.750°E / 54.300; 21.750

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