Kowale (Kolbudy)
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Pomerania | ||
| Powiat : | Gdański | ||
| Gmina : | Kolbudy | ||
| Geographic location : | 54 ° 19 ' N , 18 ° 34' E | ||
| Residents : | 3152 (March 31, 2011) | ||
| Postal code : | 80-180 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 58 | ||
| License plate : | GDA | ||
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| Street : | Ext. 221 , Droga ekspresowa S6 | ||
| Next international airport : | Danzig | ||
Kowale (German: Kowall or Schmiede ; Kashubian : Kowol or Kòwôlewò ) is a village in Poland in the Pomeranian Voivodeship . She belongs to Gmina Kolbudy . The northern part was separated in 1973 and incorporated into the city of Danzig .
The village is about five kilometers southwest of Gdansk. The Voivodship Road 221 (DW 221) connects Kowale with Danzig and Kolbudy . There is also the access to the S6 expressway to the west of Kowale . The community is connected to Gdańsk public transport by bus.
The Osiedle Olimp (settlement Olymp) is characteristic of Kowale . The street names are almost entirely chosen from Greek mythology.
There is also centrally located at DW 221, the “Centrum Kowale” shopping and service center, which opened on December 7, 2012, has a Tesco supermarket, smaller boutiques, restaurants, a pharmacy, a pet shop, a bowling center and other service providers on one House area of 6200 m².
history
Kowale was first mentioned in 1398, when the local craftsmen, mostly blacksmiths and millers, were granted the right to grind grain. In 1772 the village was annexed by Prussia and separated from Danzig. At the end of the 18th century, the "Kowale homestead" was again taken to Gdansk. From 1818 to 1887 Kowall belonged to the district of Danzig and from 1887 to 1939 to the district of Danziger Höhe . During this time there lived 152 Protestants and 135 Catholics in Kowale. The village belonged to the parish of St. Adalbert in Bąków. Until 1922 the Catholic parish belonged to the diocese of Culm , since then to Danzig and the Protestant parish to the church district in Lublewo of the regional synodal association of the Free City of Danzig .
education
The community school with swimming pool for around 700 children from the rural communities of Kolbudy and Pruszcz Gdański , which was built in the area of the Helios and Apollo intersection in the west of Kowale in 2018, is a project that schools in the Kokoszki district are part of the Gdańsk school system should adjust.
Personalities
- Liselotte Eder (1922–1993), translator and actress, mother of Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on June 27, 2017
- ↑ Kowall in historical gazetteer