Wilczany

Wilczany
Village
Wilczany
Coordinates: 53°40′N 19°40′E / 53.667°N 19.667°E / 53.667; 19.667
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Iława
Gmina Gmina Iława

Wilczany [vilˈt͡ʂanɨ] (German: Wolfsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iława, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Iława and 57 km (35 mi) west 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°40′N 19°40′E / 53.667°N 19.667°E / 53.667; 19.667

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