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Reda
Flag of Reda
Coat of arms of Reda
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyWejherowo
GminaReda (urban gmina)
Area
 • Total29.45 km2 (11.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total22,000
 • Density750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Postal code
84-240
Websitewww.reda.pl

Reda [ˈrɛda] Pomeranian: Réda, German: Rheda) is a town on the river Reda in Kashubia or Eastern Pomerania region, north-western Poland with some 17,000 inhabitants. Situated in the Wejherowo County in Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, previously in Gdańsk Voivodeship (1975-1998).

It is connected by well developed railway and highway connections to the Tricity, an aglomeration of over 1 million on the coast of Gdańsk Bay.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
176874—    
1869692+2.24%
1872763+3.31%
19241,000+0.52%
19685,400+3.91%
YearPop.±% p.a.
19826,091+0.86%
199114,000+9.69%
199917,200+2.61%
200117,634+1.25%
201122,030+2.25%

Village Reda

Village Reda

View of Reda

In 1357 first mentioned in documents. Later it shared the history of the province:

annexed by Germany to the province Danzig-West Prussia

  • 1945 Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship
  • 1967 Found the town of Reda. Reda has now 5400 inhabitants.
  • 1982 Reda has now 6091 inhabitants. Dynamic growth started.
  • 1982-1999 Population of Reda has grown 3 fold.

See also