Wipsowo

Wipsowo
Village

Wipsowo
Coordinates: 53°54′N 20°48′E / 53.900°N 20.800°E / 53.900; 20.800
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Olsztyn County
Gmina	Barczewo
Population	764

Wipsowo [vʲipˈsɔvɔ] (German: Wieps) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Barczewo and 24 km (15 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. From 1772-1918 it was located in the Kingdom of Prussia, and then in the Province of East Prussia of both the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich.

The village has a population of 764.

Notable residents

Emil Stürtz (1892-1945), Nazi politician

References

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

Train station in Barczewo.

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Gmina Barczewo

Town and seat	Barczewo

Villages	Barczewko Barczewski Dwór Bark Bartołty Małe Bartołty Wielkie Biedowo Bogdany Czerwony Bór Dąbrówka Mała Dadaj Dobrąg Gaj Jedzbark Kaplityny Kierzbuń Kierźliny Klimkowo Klucznik Kołaki Koronowo Kromerowo Kronówko Kronowo Krupoliny Lamkówko Lamkowo Łapka Łęgajny Leszno Leszno Małe Maruny Mokiny Niedźwiedź Nikielkowo Odryty Orzechówko Próle Radosty Ramsówko Ramsowo Rejczuchy Ruszajny Rycybałt Sapunki Sapuny Skajboty Stare Włóki Studzianek Szynowo Tęguty Tumiany Wipsowo Wójtowo Wrocikowo Zalesie Żarek

Coordinates: 53°54′N 20°48′E / 53.900°N 20.800°E / 53.900; 20.800

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