Nowy Dwór Gdański
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Ulica Sikorskiego, Nowy Dwór Gdański | |||
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  Nowy Dwór Gdański | |||
| Coordinates: 54°13′N 19°7′E / 54.217°N 19.117°E | |||
| Country |
 Poland | ||
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian | ||
| County | Nowy Dwór Gdański County | ||
| Gmina | Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2012) | |||
| • Total | 10,171 | ||
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) | ||
| Postal code | 82-100 | ||
| Climate | Cfb | ||
| Website | http://www.miastonowydwor.pl/ | ||
Nowy Dwór Gdański [ˈnɔvɨ ˈdvur ˈɡdaɲskʲi] (German: Tiegenhof; Kashubian: Nowi Dwór) is a town in Poland on the Tuja river in the Żuławy Wiślane region, capital of Nowy Dwór Gdański County, located in Pomeranian Voivodeship, with 10,171 inhabitants (2012).
Dworcowa street
The water tower
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, September 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
Notable residents
- F K Waechter (1937–2005), German cartoonist, author and playwright
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Nowy Dwór Gdański is twinned with:[1]
References
- 1 2 "Städtepartnerschaften" (in German). Ilona Gerken, Stadt Hennef. Retrieved 2008-07-04.
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Coordinates: 54°13′N 19°07′E / 54.217°N 19.117°E
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