Pisz

Pisz
From top, left to right: Town Hall Saint John the Baptist church Water tower
Coat of arms
Pisz
Coordinates: 53°37′N 21°48′E / 53.617°N 21.800°E / 53.617; 21.800
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Pisz
Gmina	Pisz
Established	14th century
Town rights	1451-1455, 1645
Government
• Mayor	Dariusz Kiński
Area
• Total	10.08 km2 (3.89 sq mi)
Population  (2016)
• Total	19,466
• Density	1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12-200
Area code	+48 87
Car plates	NPI
National roads
Website	http://www.pisz.pl/

Pisz (pronounced Peesh [pʲiʂ], previously also Jańsbork, German: Johannisburg; Masurian: Jánsbork) is a historic town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in northern Poland, with a population of 19,466 (2016). It is the seat of Pisz County. Pisz is situated at the junction of Lake Roś and the Pisa River, in the region of Masuria.