Kietlice, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Kietlice [kʲɛˈtlit͡sɛ] (German: Kittlitz) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It is located on the western shore of Lake Mamry in the region of Masuria, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.

Kietlice
Settlement
Kietlice
Kietlice
Coordinates: 54°09′25″N 21°39′27″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyWęgorzewo
GminaWęgorzewo
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNWE

For centuries, it remained an ethnically Polish village, and as of 1719, it had an exclusively Polish population.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom IV (in Polish). Warszawa. 1883. p. 51.



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