Zawady, Gołdap County

For other places with the same name, see Zawady.
Zawady
Village
Zawady
Coordinates: 54°12′N 22°6′E / 54.200°N 22.100°E / 54.200; 22.100
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Gołdap
Gmina Banie Mazurskie
Population 200

Zawady [zaˈvadɨ] (German Sawadden, 1938-45 German-nazi Herbsthausen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Banie Mazurskie, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Banie Mazurskie, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Gołdap, and 115 km (71 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 200.

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Coordinates: 54°12′00″N 22°06′00″E / 54.2000°N 22.1000°E / 54.2000; 22.1000


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