Gdańsk

Summary

Gdańsk is a big city^[1]. Gdańsk has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Gdańsk received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[3].
• Gdańsk is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship^[4].
• Gdańsk is in the country of Poland^[5].
• Gdańsk's head of government is recorded as Aleksandra Dulkiewicz^[6].
• Gdańsk's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Gdańsk's instance of is recorded as port city^[8].
• Gdańsk's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[9].
• Gdańsk's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland^[10].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Sopot^[11].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Gdynia^[12].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Kartuzy County^[13].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Powiat gdański^[14].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Nowy Dwór Gdański County^[15].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Gdańsk Bay^[16].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Żukowo^[17].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Kolbudy^[18].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Pruszcz Gdański^[19].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Pruszcz Gdański^[20].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Cedry Wielkie^[21].
• Gdańsk's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Stegna^[22].
• Gdańsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Aniołki^[23].
• Gdańsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brętowo^[24].
• Gdańsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brzeźno^[25].
• Gdańsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chełm^[26].
• Gdańsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jasień (Gdańsk)^[27].

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Geography

Gdańsk is in the country of Poland^[5]. Gdańsk is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[7], port city^[8], Hanseatic city^[9], and city with powiat rights in Poland^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gdańsk include 1419 Danzig^[28], an asteroid^[29]; Gdańsk Bay^[30], a bay^[31], in Poland^[32]; Danziger Straße^[33], a street^[34], in Germany^[35]; Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport^[36], an international airport^[37], in Poland^[38]; Gdański Bridge^[39], a truss bridge^[40], in Poland^[41]; Gdańsk Agreement^[42], a document^[43], in Poland^[44], written by Polish People's Republic^[45]; and For services to the city of Gdańsk^[46], an award^[47], in Poland^[48].

Why It Matters

Gdańsk has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Gdańsk is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for Gdańsk include 1419 Danzig^[28], an asteroid^[29]; Gdańsk Bay^[30], a bay^[31], in Poland^[32]; Danziger Straße^[33], a street^[34], in Germany^[35]; Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport^[36], an international airport^[37], in Poland^[38]; Gdański Bridge^[39], a truss bridge^[40], in Poland^[41]; and Gdańsk Agreement^[42], a document^[43], in Poland^[44], written by Polish People's Republic^[45].

FAQs

What awards did Gdańsk receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[3].