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Zakrzewiec [zaˈkʂɛvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Braniewo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.^[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Braniewo and 73 km (45 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). The former German name is "Vogelsang".

The village has a population of 104.

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 '''Zakrzewiec''' {{IPAc-pl|z|a|'|k|sz|e|w|j|e|c}} is a [[village]] in the administrative district of [[Gmina Braniewo]], within [[Braniewo County]], [[Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship]], in northern Poland, close to the border with the [[Kaliningrad Oblast]] of [[Russia]].<ref name="TERYT">{{cite web |url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa |title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) |date=2008-06-01 |language=Polish}}</ref> It lies approximately {{convert|9|km|mi|0}} south-east of [[Braniewo]] and {{convert|73|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north-west of the regional capital [[Olsztyn]].
-[[First Partition of Poland|Before 1772]] the area was part of [[Crown of the Kingdom of Poland|Kingdom of Poland]], 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany ([[East Prussia]]). The former German name is "Vogelsang".
+Before 1945 the area was part of Prussia and Germany ([[East Prussia]]). The former German name is "Vogelsang".
 The village has a population of 104.