Wilczęta

Wilczęta
Village
Wilczęta
Coordinates: 54°9′33″N 19°53′7″E / 54.15917°N 19.88528°E / 54.15917; 19.88528
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Braniewo
Gmina	Wilczęta
Population	430

Wilczęta [vilˈt͡ʂɛnta] (German: Deutschendorf) is a village in Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wilczęta.^[1] It lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of Braniewo and 58 km (36 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

The village has a population of 430.

References

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

Gmina Wilczęta

Seat	Wilczęta

Other villages	Bardyny Bronki Chmielówka Dębień Dębiny Gładysze Górski Las Góry Jankówko Karpówek Karwiny Księżno Ławki Lipowa Nowica Słobity Słobity-Stacja Kolejowa Sopoty Sośnica Spędy Stare Siedlisko Tatarki

Coordinates: 54°9′33″N 19°53′7″E / 54.15917°N 19.88528°E / 54.15917; 19.88528

Authority control	VIAF: 249393839 GND: 4546552-6

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