Więcki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
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| Coordinates: 54°15′35″N 21°50′34″E / 54.25972°N 21.84278°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Węgorzewo |
| Gmina | Budry |
| Founded | 1562 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | NWE |
Więcki [ˈvjɛnt͡ski] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Budry, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) west of Budry, 8 km (5 mi) northeast of Węgorzewo, and 103 km (64 mi) northeast of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The village was founded in 1562.[2] It was known in Polish as Więcki and Więckowice.[2]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ a b Kętrzyński, Wojciech (1882). O ludności polskiej w Prusiech niegdyś krzyżackich (in Polish). Lwów: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 535.