Karwia
Karwia
Karwiô | |
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Village | |
Karwia | |
| Coordinates: 54°49′51″N 18°12′36″E / 54.83083°N 18.21000°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Puck |
| Gmina | Władysławowo |
| Population | 931 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | GPU |
Karwia (Kashubian: Karwiô) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Władysławowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, located on the south coast of the Baltic Sea.[1] It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania. Prior to January 1, 2015, it was a part of the town Władysławowo.[2] Karwia was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Puck County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[3]
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The main street in the interwar period
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Beach, before 1929
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Fishermen in Karwia, before 1939
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Sea coast in Karwia, 1925
Sport
The village is represented by the football club Nörda Karwia.[4]
Notable people
- Jan Romuald Byzewski (1842–1905), Catholic priest and founder of the Wiarus newspaper.
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów z dnia 29 lipca 2014 r. w sprawie połączenia gmin, ustalenia granic niektórych gmin i miast, nadania niektórym miejscowościom statusu miasta oraz zmiany siedziby władz gminy, Dz. U., 2014, No. 1023 (2014-07-29)
- ^ Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 100.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "[100 meczów na 100-lecie PZPN] Nörda Karwia – Solar Władysławowo (44/100)".
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