Zakrzewiec
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| Zakrzewiec | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Zakrzewiec | |
| Coordinates: 54°20′51″N 19°56′41″E / 54.34750°N 19.94472°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Braniewo |
| Gmina | Gmina Braniewo |
| Population | 104 |
Zakrzewiec [zaˈkʂɛvjɛt͡s] (German: Vogelsang) 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.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Braniewo and 73 km (45 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945 the area was part of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). The former German name is "Vogelsang".
The village has a population of 104.
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Coordinates: 54°20′51″N 19°56′41″E / 54.34750°N 19.94472°E
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