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
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gollark: It's silly to blame people for "not doing anything" to attempt to change things when they cannot, in fact, actually do much, and you're missing the point linking lists of revolutions and such (besides, how many actually went *well*?).
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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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