Demity

Demity
Village
Demity
Coordinates: 54°18′N 19°59′E / 54.300°N 19.983°E / 54.300; 19.983
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Płoskinia

Demity [dɛˈmitɨ] (German: Demuth) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Płoskinia, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Płoskinia, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Braniewo, and 67 km (42 mi) north-west 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).

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Coordinates: 54°18′00″N 19°59′00″E / 54.3000°N 19.9833°E / 54.3000; 19.9833

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