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Kwidzyn
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Kwidzyn (; ) is a town in northern Poland on the Liwa River. With a population of 36,731, it is the capital of Kwidzyn County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kwidzyn
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Kwidzyn flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Kwidzyn COA.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kwidzyn
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Kwidzyn (urban gmina)
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Sebastian Kasztelan
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 11th century
- Settlement.established_title3
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date3
- 1233
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 21.82
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2024
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- urban municipality of Poland
- Official name
- Kwēdina
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Kwidzyn County
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 35936
- Area
- 21.82
- Elevation
- 42
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Pomesania
- Official website
- www.kwidzyn.pl
- Image
- 444. Collage of views of Kwidzyn.jpg
- Licence plate code
- GKW
Show 14 more facts
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- twinned administrative body
- Gubin
- Commons category
- Kwidzyn
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Kwidzyn
- topic's main category
- Category:Kwidzyn
- Commons gallery
- Kwidzyn
- postal code
- 82-500
- inception
- 1233-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Kwidzyn
- P6482
- Kwidzyn
- native label
- Kwidzyn
- P8168
- August Weber
- male population
- 18171
- female population
- 19597
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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Early history
- Late modern period
- Interbellum and World War II
- Recent period
- Demographics
- Points of interest
- Economy
- Sports
- Transport
- Notable people
- Gallery
- International relations
- References
- Sources
- External links
Kwidzyn (; ) is a town in northern Poland on the Liwa River. With a population of 36,731, it is the capital of Kwidzyn County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
==Geography== Kwidzyn is located on the Liwa River, some east of the Vistula river, approximately south of Gdańsk and southwest of Kaliningrad. It is part of the region of Powiśle.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kwidzyn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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