Wopy

Coordinates: 54°15′N 20°21′E / 54.250°N 20.350°E / 54.250; 20.350
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Wopy
Village
Wopy is located in Poland
Wopy
Wopy
Coordinates: 54°15′N 20°21′E / 54.250°N 20.350°E / 54.250; 20.350
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBraniewo
GminaPieniężno

Wopy [ˈvɔpɨ] (German: Woppen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pieniężno, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Pieniężno, 37 km (23 mi) south-east of Braniewo, and 53 km (33 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772, 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

References

  1. ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-08.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


54°15′N 20°21′E / 54.250°N 20.350°E / 54.250; 20.350