Wejherowo (rural municipality)
Gmina Wejherowo | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Pomerania | |
Powiat : | Wejherowo | |
Geographic location : | 54 ° 36 ′ N , 18 ° 15 ′ E | |
Residents : | see Gmina | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 58 | |
License plate : | GEW | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Next international airport : | Danzig | |
Gmina | ||
Gminatype: | Rural community | |
Gmina structure: | 16 school authorities | |
Surface: | 194.08 km² | |
Residents: | 26,129 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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Population density : | 135 inhabitants / km² | |
Community number ( GUS ): | 2215102 | |
administration | ||
Wójt : | Henryk Adam Skwarło | |
Address: | Osiedle Przyjaźni 6 84-200 Wejherowo |
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Website : | www.ug.wejherowo.pl |
The Gmina wiejska Wejherowo is an independent rural municipality in Poland and is located in the powiat Wejherowski of the Pomeranian Voivodeship . The municipality has an area of 194.08 km² on which 26,129 inhabitants (June 30, 2019) live. The seat of the municipality and the district is located in the eponymous city Wejherowo ( German Neustadt in West Prussia ), which does not belong to the rural municipality.
geography
The rural parish includes the city of Wejherowo in the north, west and south.
structure
The rural community consists of the following localities:
Polish name | Kashubian name | German name |
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Biała | Biôła | Biala |
Białasowizna | ||
Bieszkowice | Bieszkòjce | Bieschkowitz (1942–1945 Beschenfeld ) |
Bolszewo | Bòlszéwò | Bohlschau |
Borowo | Bòròwò | Borrowo |
Burch | ||
Cierżnia | Cérzniô | Czersnia (1942–1945 Schirsen ) |
Gacyny | Gacynë | Buchwald |
Głodówko | Głodowkò | Glodowken (1942–1945 Gloden ) |
Gniewowo | Gniéwòwò | Gnewau (1942–1943 Zornwalde , 1943–1945 Newau ) |
Góra | Gòra | Gohra (1942–1943 Bergen , 1943–1945 Rhedaberg ) |
Gościcino | Gòścëcëno | Gossentin |
Gwizdówka | ||
Kąpino | Kempinò | Kompino (1876–1945 Waldenburg ) |
Knee where | Kneesò | Fracture of the knee |
Krystkowo | Kristkòwò | Kristkowo |
Łężyce | Łãżëce | Lensitz |
Małe Gowino | Môłé Gòwino | Klein Gowin (1942–1945 Kleinwarndorf ) |
Marianowo | Marienhain | |
Miga | Mëga | New mess |
Młynki | Młënki | Mehlken |
Nowiny | Nowinë | Now in |
Nowy Dwór Wejherowski | Wejrowsczi Nowi Dwòr | Neuhof |
Orle | Worle | |
Paradyż | Paradez | paradise |
Pętkowice | Pentkòwice | Pentkowitz (1942–1945 Paulinenhof ) |
Piecewo | Piecewò | Piecewo |
Piekiełko | Môłé Piékło | Piekelken |
Pińskie | Piński | Pinsk |
Pnie | Pnié | |
Prajsów | ||
Pryśniewo | Prësniéwò | Prissnau |
Reszki | Reszki | Reschke |
Rogulewo | Regùléwò | Rogulewo |
Sopieszyno | Sopiészëno | Soppieschin (1942–1945 Sophienhof ) |
Sopieszyno-Wybudowanie | ||
Ustarbowo | Ùstôrbòwò | Ustarbau (1942–1945 Wusterbau ) |
Warszkowo | Warszkòwò | Warsaw (1942–1945 Neuwerder ) |
Warszkowski Młyn | Warszkòwsczi Młën | Warsaw Mill |
Wielkie Gowino | Wiôlgé Gòwino | Gross Gowin (1942–1945 Warndorf ) |
Wygoda | Wëgòda | Wigodda |
Wyspowo | Wëspòwò | Wispau |
Zamostne | Zômòstné | Knee zamosten (1942–1945 Überbrück ) |
Zbychowo | Zbëchòwò | Sbichau (1942–1945 Weihersfelde ) |
Zibertowo | Zëbertòwo | |
Zielony Dwór | Zélonë Dwòr | Grünhof |
Memorial and mass graves
A twelve-meter-high monument on the northern outskirts near Wielka Piaśnica on the main road between Wejherowo and Krokowa commemorates the Piaśnica massacre from September 1939.
Personalities
- Oskar Schultz-Gora (1860–1942), Romance philologist and professor in Berlin, Königsberg, Strasbourg and Jena; born in Gohra.
Web links
Commons : Gmina Wejherowo - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Rural Municipality Website (Polish)
Footnotes
- ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .