Wydminy Explained

Wydminy
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Giżycko
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Wydminy
Coordinates:53.9833°N 24°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Population Total:2300
Registration Plate:NGI
Blank Name Sec2:Voivodeship roads
Website:http://www.wydminy.net

Wydminy (German: Widminnen) is a village in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wydminy.[1] It lies approximately 20km (10miles) east of Giżycko and 1040NaN0 east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is situated on the southern shore of Wydmińskie Lake in Masuria.

AWydminy is a member of Cittaslow.

Transport

There is a train station in Wydminy, and the Voivodeship road 655 passes through the village.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.