Żugienie

Żugienie
Village
Żugienie
Coordinates: 54°16′N 20°6′E / 54.267°N 20.100°E / 54.267; 20.100
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Pieniężno

Żugienie [ʐuˈɡʲɛɲɛ] (German: Sugnienen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pieniężno, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Pieniężno, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Braniewo, and 60 km (37 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°16′N 20°6′E / 54.267°N 20.100°E / 54.267; 20.100


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