Orzysz
Orzysz | |
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Health clinic in Orzysz | |
| Coordinates: 53°48′20″N 21°56′45″E / 53.80556°N 21.94583°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Pisz |
| Gmina | Orzysz |
| Established | 1443 |
| Town rights | 1725 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Zbigniew Włodkowski |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 5,615 |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 12-250 |
| Vehicle registration | NPI |
| Website | http://www.orzysz.pl |
Orzysz (English pronunciation Ozis [ˈɔʐɨʂ], German: Arys) is a town in northeastern Poland, in the Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, with 7,512 inhabitants (2007). It is located on Orzysz Lake in the region of Masuria.
A garrison of the Polish Armed Forces is located in Orzysz, and there is a proving ground near the town.