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Giżycko County

powiat of Poland
AdministrativeArea powiat Q117563
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Summary

Giżycko County is a powiat[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of powiat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Giżycko County is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship[3].
  • Giżycko County is in the country of Poland[4].
  • Giżycko County's instance of is recorded as powiat[5].
  • Giżycko County's capital is recorded as Giżycko[6].
  • Giżycko County's shares border with is recorded as Gołdap County[7].
  • Giżycko County's shares border with is recorded as Olecko County[8].
  • Giżycko County's shares border with is recorded as Ełk County[9].
  • Giżycko County's shares border with is recorded as Pisz County[10].
  • Giżycko County's shares border with is recorded as Mrągowo County[11].
  • Giżycko County's shares border with is recorded as Kętrzyn County[12].
  • Giżycko County's shares border with is recorded as Węgorzewo County[13].
  • Giżycko County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gmina Ryn[14].
  • Giżycko County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gmina Miłki[15].
  • Giżycko County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gmina Giżycko[16].
  • Giżycko County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gmina Kruklanki[17].
  • Giżycko County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gmina Wydminy[18].
  • Giżycko County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Giżycko[19].
  • Giżycko County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alytus[20].
  • The location of Giżycko County was Masurian Lake District[21].
  • Giżycko County's postal code is recorded as 11-500[22].
  • Giżycko County's Commons category is recorded as Powiat giżycki[23].
  • Giżycko County's licence plate code is recorded as NGI[24].
  • Giżycko County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.033333333333, 'lon': 21.766666666667}[25].
  • Giżycko County's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Masurian Lake District[26].
  • Giżycko County's official website is recorded as http://www.gizycko.starostwo.gov.pl[27].

Body

Geography

Giżycko County is in the country of Poland[4]. It is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship[3].

Physical Characteristics

Giżycko County covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+1118.74'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+56565'}[29] and {'amount': '+53834'}[30].

Designation and Status

Giżycko County's instance of is recorded as powiat[5].

Why It Matters

Giżycko County ranks in the top 6% of powiat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Alytus Poland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . alytus.lt. alytus.lt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . Statistics Poland. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['azb', 'be', 'bg', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'et', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it',
    Gnd id → 4293670-6
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 23w ago · Gower · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in/on physical feature → Masurian Lake District
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30868|batch #30868]]: Poland Pojezierze Mazurskie entities +P706"
  3. 23w ago · Gower · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Population → —
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Giżycko County
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1118.74'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30866|batch #30866]]: Poland Masurian Lake District entities +P276"
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