Świękity

Świękity
Village
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Lidzbark
Gmina Lubomino

Świękity [ɕfjɛnˈkitɨ] (German: Schwenkitten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubomino, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is located 2 kilometers north of Ełdyty Wielkie.

Originally inhabited by the Baltic Old Prussians, 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: 54°01′20″N 20°10′09″E / 54.0223°N 20.1693°E / 54.0223; 20.1693

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