Place:Gmina Grunwald, Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Poland

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NameGmina Grunwald
TypeVillage
Located inWarmińsko-Mazurskie, Poland


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Gmina Grunwald is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

Gmina Grunwald is divided into 19 sołectwos. The villages with the largest population are Gierzwałd, which dates back to the 14th century, and Zybułtowo. Gierzwałd is the administrative seat of the gmina. Unusually the gmina is not named after the seat, but takes its name from the smaller village of Grunwald, because of the historical importance of the Battle of Grunwald of 1410.

The gmina covers an area of (agricultural land 72%, forest 18%), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,648.

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Historical places of interest

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  • Post-battle chapel in the fields of Grunwald
  • Manor house, farm and park in Grunwald
  • 14th-century church, cemetery, palace and park in Dylewo
  • Methodist church in Gierzwałd
  • Church and belfry in Mielno
  • Palace in Pacółtów
  • Mazurian wooden church, belfry, convent palace park in Rychnowo
  • Church in Stębark
  • Church in Kiersztanowo
  • Granary and barns in Zybułtowo
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