Winda, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
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Coordinates: 54°9′33″N 21°23′44″E / 54.15917°N 21.39556°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Kętrzyn |
Gmina | Barciany |
Population | 200 |
Winda [ˈvinda] (German Wenden) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barciany, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Barciany, 9 km (6 mi) north of Kętrzyn, and 72 km (45 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
The village has a population of 200.
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Coordinates: 54°9′33″N 21°23′44″E / 54.15917°N 21.39556°E
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