Zawierz

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Zawierz
Village
Zawierz
Coordinates: 54°20′39″N 19°49′25″E / 54.34417°N 19.82361°E / 54.34417; 19.82361
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Gmina Braniewo
Population 73

Zawierz [ˈzavjɛʂ] (German: Zagern) 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 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Braniewo and 77 km (48 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

The village has a population of 73.

References

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


Seat (not part of the gmina)
Villages

Coordinates: 54°20′39″N 19°49′25″E / 54.34417°N 19.82361°E / 54.34417; 19.82361

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