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Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Gniewino
Village
Wind farmWind farm
Coat of arms of GniewinoCoat of arms
Gniewino is located in PolandGniewinoGniewino
Coordinates: 54°43′0″N 18°0′30″E / 54.71667°N 18.00833°E / 54.71667; 18.00833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyWejherowo
GminaGniewino
Area176.2 km (68.0 sq mi)
Population1,710
 • Density9.7/km (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code84-250
Area Code(+48) 58
Vehicle registrationGWE
Websitewww.gniewino.pl

Gniewino (German: Gnewin) is a village in Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gniewino. It lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-west of Wejherowo and 57 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

A little to the east of Gniewino lies the Kashubian Eye Complex, a tourism and recreation complex centred on a 44 metre tall viewing tower.

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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  • Church Church
  • Gniewino Gniewino
  • Road Road
  • Square in Gniewino. Square in Gniewino.
  • UEFA Euro 2012 UEFA Euro 2012
  • The viewing tower at the Kashubian Eye Complex near Gniewino The viewing tower at the Kashubian Eye Complex near Gniewino

References

  1. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

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