Węgorzewo
Węgorzewo | |
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Marina in Węgorzewo Saints Peter and Paul church Ethnographic Park | |
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Coat of arms | |
Węgorzewo | |
| Coordinates: 54°13′N 21°45′E / 54.217°N 21.750°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Węgorzewo |
| Gmina | Węgorzewo |
| Established | 14th century |
| Town rights | 1571 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Krzysztof Kołaszewski |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.87 km2 (4.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 10,490 |
| • Density | 965.0/km2 (2,499/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11-600, 11-601 |
| Area code | +48 87 |
| Car plates | NWE |
| National roads | |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | http://www.wegorzewo.pl |
Węgorzewo (Polish pronunciation: [vɛŋɡɔˈʐɛvɔ] ⓘ; until 1946 Polish: Węgobork; German: Angerburg) is a tourist town on the Angrapa River in northeastern Poland, within the ethnographic region of Masuria. It is the seat of Węgorzewo County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and is located not far from the border with Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast. Lake Mamry is close to the town.