Karwia
Karwia
Karwiô | |
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Village | |
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![]() Karwia Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 54°49′51″N 18°12′36″E / 54.83083°N 18.21000°E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Puck |
| Gmina | Władysławowo |
| Population | 931 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | GPU |
Karwia (Kashubian: Karwiô; German: Karwen) 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]
The main street in the interwar period
Beach, before 1929
Fishermen in Karwia, before 1939
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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