Strzyża
Strzyza (German: Strieß; Kashubian: Strzëżô) is an administrative district of the city of Gdańsk, Poland, named after a creek. It is a part of the Wrzeszcz borough. Most of it is covered by small family houses.
Strzyża | |
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District of Gdańsk | |
Plac Stanisława Maczka (Stanisław Maczek Square) | |
Location of Strzyża within Gdańsk | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County/City | Gdańsk |
Area | |
• Total | 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
Population (2019[1]) | |
• Total | 5,446 |
• Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
As part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Strzyża was a private church village of the Cistercian Monastery in Oliwa, administratively located in the Gdańsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]
The Gdańsk Strzyża railway station is located in Strzyża.
Gallery
- Plac Pilsudskiego ("Piłsudski Square")
- Monument to Józef Piłsudski
- Monument to Stanisław Maczek
References
- "Podział administracyjny Gdańska". BIP - Urząd Miejski W Gdańsku (in Polish). Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 92 (in Polish)
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