Dywity
| Dywity | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Dywity | |
| Coordinates: 53°51′N 20°29′E / 53.850°N 20.483°E | |
| Country |
 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.
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Coordinates: 53°51′N 20°29′E / 53.850°N 20.483°E
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