Wirwilty

Wirwilty
Village
Wirwilty
Coordinates: 54°16′2″N 20°52′4″E / 54.26722°N 20.86778°E / 54.26722; 20.86778
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Bartoszyce

Wirwilty [vʲirˈvʲiltɨ] (German: Wehrwilten) 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.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Bartoszyce and 59 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

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


Coordinates: 54°16′2″N 20°52′4″E / 54.26722°N 20.86778°E / 54.26722; 20.86778

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