Wipsowo

Wipsowo [vʲipˈsɔvɔ] (German: Wieps)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Barczewo and 24 km (15 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Wipsowo
Village
Wipsowo
Coordinates: 53°54′N 20°48′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn County
GminaBarczewo
Population
764

Before 1772 the area was part of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. From 1772-1918 it was located in the Kingdom of Prussia, and then in the Province of East Prussia of both the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich.

The village has a population of 764.

Notable residents
gollark: That one's neat.
gollark: People are stupid and will blatantly ignore warnings.
gollark: I do somewhat blame drivers for being stupid with it, but realistically they should have predicted that if you call something "autopilot" and it does *some* of the driving work **people will get complacent**.
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gollark: If it is not fully self driving, it should not be called "autopilot".

References
  1. "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-12.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Train station in Barczewo.



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