Kąty Rybackie Explained

Kąty Rybackie
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Nowy Dwór Gdański
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Sztutowo
Coordinates:54.3394°N 19.2297°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Population Total:712
Registration Plate:GND
Blank Name Sec2:Voivodeship roads

Kąty Rybackie (German : Bodenwinkel) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztutowo, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4km (02miles) north-east of Sztutowo, 160NaN0 north-east of Nowy Dwór Gdański, and 390NaN0 east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

History

The village was administratively part of the Pomeranian Voivodeship in the provinces of Royal Prussia and Greater Poland in the Kingdom of Poland until the Second Partition of Poland in 1793, when it was annexed by Prussia, and from 1871 to 1919 it was also part of Germany. From 1920 to 1939 it formed part of the Free City of Danzig (Gdańsk), and afterwards it was annexed by Nazi Germany at the start of World War II in 1939. It became again part of Poland following Germany's defeat in the war in 1945.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.