Dywity

Dywity
Village
Dywity
Coordinates: 53°51′N 20°29′E / 53.850°N 20.483°E / 53.850; 20.483
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Dywity
Population 2,300

Dywity [dɨˈvitɨ] (German Diwitten) is a village in Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dywity.[1] It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) north 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).

The village has a population of 2,300.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°51′N 20°29′E / 53.850°N 20.483°E / 53.850; 20.483

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