Dźwierzuty

Dźwierzuty
Village
Dźwierzuty
Coordinates: 53°43′N 20°57′E / 53.717°N 20.950°E / 53.717; 20.950
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Szczytno
Gmina Dźwierzuty
Population 1,380

Dźwierzuty [d͡ʑvjɛˈʐutɨ] (German Mensguth) is a village in Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dźwierzuty.[1] It lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Szczytno and 31 km (19 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

In 2006 the village had a population of 1,380.

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Coordinates: 53°43′N 20°57′E / 53.717°N 20.950°E / 53.717; 20.950


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