Kursztyn

Kursztyn [ˈkurʂtɨn] (German: Kurstein) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gniew, within Tczew County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Gniew, 25 km (16 mi) south of Tczew, and 55 km (34 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania.

Kursztyn
Village
Kursztyn
Kursztyn
Coordinates: 53°52′48″N 18°45′45″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyTczew
GminaGniew
Population
476
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The village has a population of 476.

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

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 110, 112 (in Polish)


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