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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Barczewo

Local time
  
Tuesday 5:41 PM

County
  
Olsztyn County

Population
  
764

Wipsowo

Weather
  
15°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 54% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

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

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Map of Wipsowo, Poland

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

  • Emil Stürtz (1892-1945), Nazi politician
  • References

    Wipsowo Wikipedia