Gniewowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship Explained

See also: Gniewowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Gniewowo
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Wejherowo
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Wejherowo
Coordinates:54.5739°N 18.3089°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:GWE
Population Total:372

Gniewowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wejherowo, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5km (03miles) south-east of Wejherowo and 320NaN0 north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.

Gniewowo was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Puck County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. Book: Biskup. Marian. Tomczak. Andrzej. 1955. Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w.. Polish. Toruń. 100.