Kwiry

Kwiry
Settlement
Kwiry
Coordinates: 53°40′N 19°38′E / 53.667°N 19.633°E / 53.667; 19.633
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Iława
Gmina Gmina Iława

Kwiry [ˈkfirɨ] (German: Quirren)[1] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Iława, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Iława and 59 km (37 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

  1. ↑ M. Kaemmerer (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.


Coordinates: 53°40′00″N 19°38′00″E / 53.6667°N 19.6333°E / 53.6667; 19.6333

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