Kowale, Gdańsk County
For other places with the same name, see Kowale.
Kowale | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°18′34″N 18°33′42″E / 54.30944°N 18.56167°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Gdańsk |
Gmina | Kolbudy |
Website | http://www.kowale.pl/ |
Kowale [kɔˈvalɛ] (German: Kowall) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolbudy, within Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Kolbudy, 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Pruszcz Gdański, and 8 km (5 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 1,972.
Notable residents
- Johannes Baasch (1905-1944), officer
References
Coordinates: 54°18′34″N 18°33′42″E / 54.30944°N 18.56167°E
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