Gmina Pozezdrze
__NOTOC__ Gmina Pozezdrze is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Pozezdrze, which lies approximately south-east of Węgorzewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 3,498. Villages Gmina Pozezdrze contains the villages and settlements of Dziaduszyn, Gębałka, Harsz, Jakunówko, Kolonia Pozezdrze, Krzywińskie, Kuty, Nowy Harsz, Okowizna, Pieczarki, Piłaki Wielkie, Pozezdrze, Przerwanki, Przytuły, Radziszewo, Sapieniec, Stręgielek and Wyłudy. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Pozezdrze is bordered by the gminas of Banie Mazurskie, Budry, Giżycko, Kruklanki and Węgorzewo Węgorzewo (until 1946 ; ) is a tourist town on the Angrapa River in northeastern Poland, within the historical region of Masuria. It is the seat of Węgorzewo County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and is locat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and towns, with 322 among them constituting an independent urban gmina () consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminy make up a higher level unit called a powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina () constituted either by a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (prezyd ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuty, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Kuty () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Pozezdrze, east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located on the northern and eastern shore of Lake Czarna Kuta in the region of Masuria. History Kuty was founded by Polish people in 1552. The local landmark Gothic Saint Maximilian Kolbe church was built in the late 16th century. In 1710, the village was hit by an epidemic, commemorated by a painting in the church by order of the local pastor Paweł Drygalski. Under Nazi Germany, a labour camp of the Reich Labour Service was operated in the village. After Germany's defeat in World War II, in 1945, the village became again part of Poland. Notable residents * Celestyn Myślenta (1588–1653), Polish Lutheran theologian and university lecturer * Bernhard Sauvant (1910–1967), Wehrmacht The ''Wehrmacht'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gmina Giżycko
__NOTOC__ Gmina Giżycko is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Giżycko, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 7,671. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Giżycko is bordered by the town of Giżycko and by the gminas of Kętrzyn, Kruklanki, Miłki, Pozezdrze, Ryn, Węgorzewo and Wydminy. Villages The gmina contains the following villages having the status of sołectwo A sołectwo ( Polish plural: ''sołectwa'') is an administrative unit in Poland, an optional subdivision of a gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. ...: Antonowo, Bogacko, Bogaczewo, Bystry, Doba, Gajewo, Grajwo, Guty, Kąp, Kamionki, Kożuchy Wielkie, Kruklin, Pieczonki, Pierkunowo, Sołdany, Spytkowo, Sterławki Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gmina Budry
__NOTOC__ Gmina Budry is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia. Its seat is the village of Budry, which lies approximately north-east of Węgorzewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,051. Villages Gmina Budry contains the villages and settlements of Bogumiły, Brzozówko, Budry, 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 and Zabrost Wielki. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Budry is bordered by the gminas of Banie Mazurskie, Pozezdrze and Węgorzewo. It also borders Russia (Kaliningrad oblast Kaliningrad Oblast () i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gmina Banie Mazurskie
__NOTOC__ Gmina Banie Mazurskie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia. Its seat is the village of Banie Mazurskie, which lies approximately south-west of Gołdap and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 3,920. Villages Gmina Banie Mazurskie contains the villages and settlements of: * Antomieszki * Audyniszki *Banie Mazurskie * Borek * Brożajcie * Budziska * Czupowo * Dąbrówka Polska * Dąbrówka Polska-Osada * Grodzisko * Grunajki * Gryżewo * Jagiele * Jagoczany * Jeglewo * Kiermuszyny Wielkie * Kierzki * Klewiny * Kruki * Kulsze * Liski * Lisy * Maciejowa Wola * Miczuły * Mieczkówka * Mieczniki * Mieduniszki Małe * Mieduniszki Wielkie * Nowiny * Obszarniki * Radkiejmy * Rapa * Rogale * Różanka-Dwór * Sapałówka * Ściborki * Skaliszkiejmy * Śluza * Stadnica * Stare Gajdzie * Stary Żabin * S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wyłudy, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Wyłudy (, from 1938-45 ''Andreastal'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Pozezdrze, south-east of Węgorzewo, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with powiat rights, city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents Olsz .... Wyłudy was founded in 1544 by brother Andrzej and Marcin Wyłudzki, who bought land to establish the village. References Villages in Węgorzewo County 1540s establishments in Poland Populated places established in 1544 {{Węgorzewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stręgielek
Stręgielek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Pozezdrze, south-east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with powiat rights, city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents Olsz .... Stręgielek was established in 1550 by Stańko from Bartosze, who bought land to establish the village. The Łoś Polish noble family lived in the village.Kętrzyński, p. 545 References Villages in Węgorzewo County 1550 establishments in Poland Populated places established in 1550 {{Węgorzewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sapieniec, Gmina Pozezdrze
Sapieniec () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, in Węgorzewo County __NOTOC__ Węgorzewo County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the border with Russia. It was created in 2002 out of the northern part of Giżycko County. ..., Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland. References Villages in Węgorzewo County {{Węgorzewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Radziszewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Radziszewo () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within the Węgorzewo County in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (province) situated in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Pozezdrze, east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital of Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with powiat rights, city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents Olsz .... The village has a population of 210. References Villages in Węgorzewo County {{Węgorzewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Przytuły, Węgorzewo County
Przytuły is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is located in Masuria. It lies approximately north-east of Pozezdrze, south-east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. Przytuły was founded by Polish people Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common History of Poland, history, Culture of Poland, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe. The preamble t ... in 1569. References Villages in Węgorzewo County 1569 establishments in Poland Populated places established in 1569 {{Węgorzewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Przerwanki
Przerwanki () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Pozezdrze, south-east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with powiat rights, city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents Olsz .... References Villages in Węgorzewo County {{Węgorzewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Piłaki Wielkie
Piłaki Wielkie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pozezdrze, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is located in Masuria. It lies approximately north-east of Pozezdrze, east of Węgorzewo, and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with powiat rights, city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents Olsz .... References Villages in Węgorzewo County {{Węgorzewo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |