Giedajty

Giedajty
Village
Giedajty
Coordinates: 53°47′50″N 20°17′37″E / 53.79722°N 20.29361°E / 53.79722; 20.29361
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jonkowo

Giedajty [ɡʲɛˈdai̯tɨ] (German: Gedaithen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jonkowo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Jonkowo and 14 km (9 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally inhabited by Baltic Old Prussians, 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) and then Poland again in 1945.

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Coordinates: 53°47′50″N 20°17′37″E / 53.79722°N 20.29361°E / 53.79722; 20.29361

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