Szawałd

Szawałd
Village
Szawałd
Coordinates: 54°3′46″N 19°7′7″E / 54.06278°N 19.11861°E / 54.06278; 19.11861
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Malbork
Gmina Gmina Malbork
Population 210

Szawałd [ˈʂavau̯t] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malbork, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Malbork and 47 km (29 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 210.

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Coordinates: 54°3′46″N 19°7′7″E / 54.06278°N 19.11861°E / 54.06278; 19.11861


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