Avgustovka, Kaliningrad Oblast

Avgustovka
Августовка
Location of Avgustovka
Avgustovka
Location of Avgustovka
Avgustovka
Avgustovka (European Russia)
Avgustovka
Avgustovka (Russia)
Coordinates: 54°25′38″N 20°35′5″E / 54.42722°N 20.58472°E / 54.42722; 20.58472
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKaliningrad Oblast
Administrative districtBagrationovsky District
Time zoneUTC+2 (MSK–1 [1])
Postal code(s)[2]
238420
OKTMO ID27703000261

Avgustovka (Russian: Августовка; Polish: Drąsyty)[3] is a village in Bagrationovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, near the border with Poland.

Initially following World War II, in 1945, the village passed to Poland as Drąsyty and was part of the Iławka County in the Masurian District,[3] however, it was eventually annexed by the Soviet Union and renamed to Avgustovka.

References

  1. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  3. ^ a b Rozporządzenie Ministrów Administracji Publicznej i Ziem Odzyskanych z dnia 1 października 1948 r. o przywróceniu i ustaleniu urzędowych nazw miejscowości., M.P., 1948, vol. 78, No. 692