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Sztynort
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Sztynort () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately south-west of Węgorzewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is situated in the historic region of Masuria.

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Settlement.name
Sztynort
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
SM Sztynort pałac(0) ID 649685.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Lehndorff Palace in 2015
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
top
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Węgorzewo
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Węgorzewo
Settlement.population_total
170
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1
Settlement.timezone_DST
CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+2
Settlement.registration_plate
NWE

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Sztynort () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately south-west of Węgorzewo and north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is situated in the historic region of Masuria.

==History== thumb|left|Former farm buildings of the palace complex, now a restaurant In 1454, King Casimir IV Jagiellon incorporated the area to the Kingdom of Poland upon the request of the anti-Teutonic Prussian Confederation. After the subsequent Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466), the village became a part of Poland as a fief held by Teutonic Order.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sztynort” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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