Brąswałd

Brąswałd
Village
Brąswałd
Coordinates: 53°51′N 20°25′E / 53.850°N 20.417°E / 53.850; 20.417
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Dywity

Brąswałd [ˈbrɔ̃sfau̯t] (German Braunswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dywity, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Dywity and 10 km (6 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′N 20°25′E / 53.850°N 20.417°E / 53.850; 20.417


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