Wyszembork

Wyszembork
Village
Wyszembork
Coordinates: 53°56′N 21°22′E / 53.933°N 21.367°E / 53.933; 21.367
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Mrągowo
Gmina Gmina Mrągowo

Wyszembork [vɨˈʂɛmbɔrk] (German Weißenburg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mrągowo, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Mrągowo and 60 km (37 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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Coordinates: 53°56′N 21°22′E / 53.933°N 21.367°E / 53.933; 21.367

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