Braniewo
Braniewo ([braˈɲɛvɔ]) (German: Braunsberg in Ostpreußen, Latin: Brunsberga, Old Prussian: Brus), is a town in northern Poland, in Warmia, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, with a population of 16,907 as of June 2021. It is the capital of Braniewo County.
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| Coordinates: 54°23′N 19°50′E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Braniewo |
| Gmina | Braniewo (urban gmina) |
| Established | 13th century |
| Town rights | 1284 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomasz Sielicki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.36 km2 (4.77 sq mi) |
| Population (30 June 2021) | |
| • Total | 16,907 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14-500 |
| Area code | +48 55 |
| Car plates | NBR |
| Climate | Dfb |
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| Website | http://www.braniewo.pl/ |
Braniewo is the second biggest city of Warmia after Olsztyn and one of the historical centers of the region.
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