Stawiska, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Stawiska
Village
Stawiska
Coordinates: 54°8′48″N 21°37′22″E / 54.14667°N 21.62278°E / 54.14667; 21.62278
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Węgorzewo
Gmina Węgorzewo
Population 70

Stawiska [staˈviska] (German: Stawisken, from 1938-45 Teichen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Węgorzewo and 84 km (52 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

The village has a population of 70.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°8′48″N 21°37′22″E / 54.14667°N 21.62278°E / 54.14667; 21.62278

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