Tywęzy [tɨˈvɛ̃zɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dzierzgoń, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Dzierzgoń, 18 km (11 mi) east of Sztum, and 70 km (43 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Tywęzy
Village
Tywęzy is located in Poland
Tywęzy
Tywęzy
Coordinates: 53°52′35″N 19°17′48″E / 53.87639°N 19.29667°E / 53.87639; 19.29667
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountySztum
GminaDzierzgoń
Population
170

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, and in 1772–1945 it belonged to Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.