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Kiwity, Warmian Masurian Voivodeship

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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Kiwity

Local time
  
Thursday 1:36 AM

County
  
Lidzbark

Population
  
500

Kiwity, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 79% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Kiwity [kiˈvitɨ] (German: Kiwitten) is a village in Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kiwity. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Lidzbark Warmiński and 40 km (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Map of Kiwity, Poland

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). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 500.

References

Kiwity, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Wikipedia