Kiwity, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
| Kiwity | |
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| Village | |
 Kiwity
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| Coordinates: 54°6′0″N 20°46′14″E / 54.10000°N 20.77056°E | |
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Lidzbark |
| Gmina | Kiwity |
| Population | 500 |
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.
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.
Coordinates: 54°6′0″N 20°46′14″E / 54.10000°N 20.77056°E
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