Iwiczno
Appearance
Iwiczno | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°53′11″N 18°14′22″E / 53.88639°N 18.23944°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Starogard |
Gmina | Kaliska |
Highest elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population | 254 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Iwiczno [iˈvit͡ʂnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kaliska, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Kaliska, 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Starogard Gdański, and 60 km (37 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania.
Iwiczno was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]
Notable people
[edit]- Izydor Gulgowski (1874–1925), Polish journalist and ethnographer, Kashubian poet, officer of the Polish Army, founder of the Kashubian Ethnographic Park in Wdzydze Kiszewskie
References
[edit]- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, pp. 110-111 (in Polish)