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Gdynia
Summary
Gdynia is a city with powiat rights in Poland[1]. Gdynia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Gdynia was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
- Gdynia is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship[4].
- Gdynia is in the country of Poland[5].
- Gdynia is on the body of water Baltic Sea[6].
- Gdynia's head of government is recorded as Wojciech Szczurek[7].
- Gdynia is on the continent of Europe[8].
- Gdynia's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland[9].
- Gdynia's instance of is recorded as city[10].
- Gdynia's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
- Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Gdańsk[12].
- Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Kartuzy County[13].
- Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Sopot[14].
- Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Żukowo[15].
- Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Kolbudy[16].
- Gdynia's flag is recorded as flag of Gdynia[17].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Klaipėda[18].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aalborg[19].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baranavichy[20].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brooklyn[21].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Haikou[22].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Karlskrona Municipality[23].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kotka[24].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kristiansand[25].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Liepāja[26].
- Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Plymouth[27].
Body
Geography
Gdynia is in the country of Poland[5]. Gdynia is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship[4]. Gdynia is on the body of water Baltic Sea[6]. Gdynia is on the continent of Europe[8].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+247672'}[28], {'amount': '+247799'}[29], {'amount': '+245222'}[30], and {'amount': '+242141'}[31].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city with powiat rights in Poland[9], city[10], and big city[11].
History and Context
1253 marks the founding of Gdynia[32].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Gdynia include Gdynia Główna railway station[33], a railway station[34], in Poland[35] and Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport[36], an airport[37], in Poland[38], founded in 2007[39].
Why It Matters
Gdynia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Gdynia is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for Gdynia include Gdynia Główna railway station[33], a railway station[34], in Poland[35] and Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport[36], an airport[37], in Poland[38], founded in 2007[39].