Wola Lipowska

Wola Lipowska
Village
Wola Lipowska
Coordinates: 54°20′26″N 20°1′15″E / 54.34056°N 20.02083°E / 54.34056; 20.02083
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Gmina Braniewo
Population 41

Wola Lipowska [ˈvɔla liˈpɔfska] (German: Breitlinde)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Braniewo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Braniewo and 70 km (43 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 41.

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: 54°20′26″N 20°1′15″E / 54.34056°N 20.02083°E / 54.34056; 20.02083

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