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Wirwilty

Coordinates: 54°16′2″N 20°52′4″E / 54.26722°N 20.86778°E / 54.26722; 20.86778
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Wirwilty
Village
Wirwilty is located in Poland
Wirwilty
Wirwilty
Coordinates: 54°16′2″N 20°52′4″E / 54.26722°N 20.86778°E / 54.26722; 20.86778
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
GminaBartoszyce

Wirwilty [vʲirˈvʲiltɨ] (German: Wehrwilten)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2]

It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Bartoszyce and 59 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

References

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  1. ^ Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.