Barkweda
| Barkweda | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Barkweda | |
| Coordinates: 53°51′46″N 20°23′49″E / 53.86278°N 20.39694°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olsztyn County |
| Gmina | Dywity |
Barkweda [barkˈfɛda] (German Bergfriede) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dywity, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Dywity and 12 km (7 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).
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Coordinates: 53°51′46″N 20°23′49″E / 53.86278°N 20.39694°E
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