Stare Pole Explained

Stare Pole
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Malbork
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Stare Pole
Coordinates:54.0544°N 19.1997°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:1834
Website:starepole.pl

Stare Pole (; German: Altfelde)[1] is a village in Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stare Pole.[2]

It lies approximately 12km (07miles) east of Malbork and 510NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The German palaeontologist Alfred Eisenack, discoverer of chitinozoans, was born here in 1891.

Notes and References

  1. https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/isap.nsf/download.xsp/WMP19461420262/O/M19460262.pdf
  2. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.