🇵🇱 Działdowo is a town in northern Poland, the capital of Działdowo County. As part of Masuria, it is situated in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. The town is a major railroad junction connecting the capital city of Warsaw with Gdańsk and Olsztyn to the north.
The first settlement in the vicinity, known as Sasinowie in Polish and Sassen in German, was established by the Old Prussians, an indigenous Baltic tribe. The Teutonic Knights conquered the region and built a castle, a wing of which still remains. The new settlement near the castle founded by Mikołaj z Karbowa and named Soldov was granted town privileges on 14 August 1344 by the Grand Master Ludolf König. The name Dzialdoff was first written on a 1409 map during the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War.
Transport The town is located at the intersection of the Voivodeship roads 542, 544, 545. There is also a train station.
Działdowo has a population of over 24,830 people. Działdowo also forms the centre of the wider Działdowo County which has a population of over 65,288 people. Działdowo is situated 77 km south of Olsztyn.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Działdowo has links with:
🇩🇪 Bad Hersfeld, Germany 🇩🇪 Bischofsheim, Germany 🏴 Crewe, England 🇭🇺 Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary 🇵🇱 Kluczbork, Poland 🇨🇿 Lanškroun, Czech Republic 🏴 Nantwich, England 🇺🇦 Truskavets, Ukraine🏴 Chesterfield 53.236
🇩🇪 Westerstede 53.25
🏴 Macclesfield 53.256
🏴 Ellesmere Port 53.278
Locations Near: Działdowo 20.1769,53.2362
🇵🇱 Mława 20.382,53.112 d: 19.4
🇵🇱 Ostróda 19.967,53.7 d: 53.4
🇵🇱 Ciechanów 20.633,52.867 d: 51.2
🇵🇱 Nowe Miasto Lubawskie 19.598,53.42 d: 43.6
🇵🇱 Olsztyn 20.487,53.781 d: 63.9
🇵🇱 Płońsk 20.384,52.626 d: 69.2
Antipodal to: Działdowo -159.823,-53.236
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16212.4
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15947
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15578.7
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15509
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11889.3
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11785.1
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11769.3
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11766.1