Tynwałd

This article is about the Polish village. For the legislature of the Isle of Man, see Tynwald.
Tynwałd
Village
Tynwałd
Coordinates: 53°41′N 19°39′E / 53.683°N 19.650°E / 53.683; 19.650
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County IÅ‚awa
Gmina Gmina IÅ‚awa

TynwaÅ‚d [ˈtɨnvau̯t] (German Tillwalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina IÅ‚awa, within IÅ‚awa County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of IÅ‚awa and 58 km (36 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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Coordinates: 53°41′N 19°39′E / 53.683°N 19.650°E / 53.683; 19.650


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