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Gdańsk

Gdansk

City and capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship on the Baltic coast of northern Poland.

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Statements about Gdańsk

Instance Of

Big City
 (1880 - )
Start Time
: 1880
Port City
Hanseatic City
 (1358 - )
Start Time
: 1358
City with Powiat Rights in Poland

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Pomeranian Voivodeship
 (1/1/1999 - )
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Status Quo
Start Time
: 1/1/1999
Gdańsk Voivodeship (1975–1998)
 (6/1/1975 - 1/1/1999)
Start Time
: 6/1/1975
End Time
: 1/1/1999
Gdańsk Voivodeship
 (3/30/1945 - 6/1/1975)
Start Time
: 3/30/1945
End Time
: 6/1/1975
Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia
 (10/8/1939 - 3/30/1945)
Start Time
: 10/8/1939
End Time
: 3/30/1945
Free City of Danzig
 (1/10/1920 - 10/8/1939)
Start Time
: 1/10/1920
End Time
: 10/8/1939
West Prussia
 (1878 - 1/10/1920)
Start Time
: 1878
End Time
: 1/10/1920
West Prussia
 (1793 - 1829)
Start Time
: 1793
End Time
: 1829
Province of Prussia
 (1829 - 1878)
Start Time
: 1829
End Time
: 1878
Gdańsk County
 ( - 1793)
End Time
: 1793

Country

12 items
Poland
 (3/30/1945 - )
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Status Quo
Start Time
: 3/30/1945
German Reich
 (9/1/1939 - 3/29/1945)
Start Time
: 9/1/1939
End Time
: 3/29/1945
Free City of Danzig
 (11/15/1920 - 8/31/1939)
Start Time
: 11/15/1920
End Time
: 8/31/1939
Kingdom of Prussia
 (1815 - 1919)
End Cause
:
Treaty of Versailles
Start Time
: 1815
End Time
: 1919
Free City of Danzig
 (9/9/1807 - 1/1/1814)
Start Time
: 9/9/1807
End Time
: 1/1/1814
Kingdom of Prussia
 (1/23/1793 - 9/8/1807)
Start Time
: 1/23/1793
End Time
: 9/8/1807
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
 (7/11/1569 - 1/22/1793)
Start Time
: 7/11/1569
End Time
: 1/22/1793
Kingdom of Poland
 (6/3/1457 - 7/10/1569)
Start Time
: 6/3/1457
End Time
: 7/10/1569
State of the Teutonic Order
 (2/10/1411 - 6/2/1457)
Start Time
: 2/10/1411
End Time
: 6/2/1457
Kingdom of Poland
 (7/24/1410 - 2/9/1411)
Start Time
: 7/24/1410
End Time
: 2/9/1411
State of the Teutonic Order
 (1308 - 7/23/1410)
Start Time
: 1308
End Time
: 7/23/1410
Duchy of Pomerania
 ( - 1308)
End Time
: 1308

Coat of Arms Image

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Image

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Postal Code

80-008–80-958

Local Dialing Code

58

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Gdańsk

Flag

Flag of Gdańsk

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

35 items
Aniołki
Brętowo
Brzeźno
Chełm
Jasień (Gdańsk)
Kokoszki
Krakowiec-Górki Zachodnie
Letnica
Matarnia
Młyniska
Nowy Port
Oliwa
Olszynka
Orunia-Św. Wojciech-Lipce
Osowa
Piecki-Migowo
Przeróbka
Przymorze Małe
Przymorze Wielkie
Rudniki
Siedlce
Stogi
Strzyża
Suchanino
Śródmieście
Ujeścisko-Łostowice
VII Dwór
Wrzeszcz Dolny
Wrzeszcz Górny
Wzgórze Mickiewicza
Zaspa-Młyniec
Zaspa-Rozstaje
Żabianka-Wejhera-Jelitkowo-Tysiąclecia
Wyspa Sobieszewska
Orunia Górna-Gdańsk Południe

Shares Border With

12 items
Sopot
Gdynia
Kartuzy County
Powiat Gdański
Nowy Dwór Gdański County
Gdańsk Bay
Gmina Żukowo
Gmina Kolbudy
Gmina Pruszcz Gdański
Pruszcz Gdański
Gmina Cedry Wielkie
Gmina Stegna

Twinned Administrative Body

25 items
Astana
 (1996 - )
Start Time
: 1996
Bremen
 (4/12/1976 - )
Start Time
: 4/12/1976
Bytów
Cleveland
 (9/20/1990 - )
Start Time
: 9/20/1990
Kaliningrad
 (3/15/1993 - 2022)
Start Time
: 3/15/1993
End Time
: 2022
Marseille
 (5/22/1992 - )
Start Time
: 5/22/1992
Nice
 (5/14/1999 - )
Start Time
: 5/14/1999
Odesa
 (6/7/1996 - )
Start Time
: 6/7/1996
Rotterdam
 (1/27/1997 - )
Start Time
: 1/27/1997
Sefton
 (3/18/1993 - )
Start Time
: 3/18/1993
Saint Petersburg
 (4/19/1997 - 2022)
Start Time
: 4/19/1997
End Time
: 2022
Vilnius
 (8/27/1998 - )
Start Time
: 8/27/1998
Turku
 (1987 - )
Start Time
: 1987
Barcelona
 (1990 - )
Start Time
: 1990
Helsingør
 (1992 - )
Start Time
: 1992
Rouen
 (1992 - )
Start Time
: 1992
Newcastle upon Tyne
 (2001 - )
Start Time
: 2001
Shanghai
 (2004 - )
Start Time
: 2004
Palermo
 (2005 - )
Start Time
: 2005
Omsk
 (8/2/2008 - )
Start Time
: 8/2/2008
Ghent
 (2009 - )
Start Time
: 2009
Kalmar Municipality
 (5/17/1991 - )
Start Time
: 5/17/1991
Navapolack
 (2009 - )
Start Time
: 2009
Rijeka
Burgas
 (6/13/2023 - )
Start Time
: 6/13/2023

Licence Plate Code

GD
XD

Head of Government

Paweł Adamowicz
 (10/26/1998 - 1/14/2019)
End Cause
:
Assassination of Paweł Adamowicz
Start Time
: 10/26/1998
End Time
: 1/14/2019
Tomasz Posadzki
 (1994 - 1998)
Start Time
: 1994
End Time
: 1998
Franciszek Jamroż
 (1991 - 1994)
Start Time
: 1991
End Time
: 1994
Jacek Starościak
 (1990 - 1991)
Start Time
: 1990
End Time
: 1991
Jerzy Młynarczyk
 (1977 - 1981)
Start Time
: 1977
End Time
: 1981
Franciszek Kotus-Jankowski
 (1945 - 1946)
Start Time
: 1945
End Time
: 1946
Piotr Stolarek
 (1949 - 1950)
Start Time
: 1949
End Time
: 1950
Aleksandra Dulkiewicz
 (1/14/2019 - )
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Status Quo
Start Time
: 1/14/2019

Page Banner

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Commons Gallery

Gdańsk

Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00
Central European Time

Capital Of

Free City of Danzig
 (11/15/1920 - 8/31/1939)
Start Time
: 11/15/1920
End Time
: 8/31/1939
Gdańsk Voivodeship (1975–1998)
Gdańsk Voivodeship
Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia
 (10/26/1939 - 1945)
Start Time
: 10/26/1939
End Time
: 1945
Gdańsk County
Free City of Danzig
 (9/9/1807 - 1/2/1814)
Start Time
: 9/9/1807
End Time
: 1/2/1814
West Prussia
 (1816 - 1823)
Start Time
: 1816
End Time
: 1823
West Prussia
 (1878 - 1919)
Start Time
: 1878
End Time
: 1919

Part Of

Związek Miast Nadwiślańskich

Described by Source

11 items
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q21096231
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q21096232
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q21096230
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q25375793
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Dantzig
Regesta Imperii
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q104828596
Q19230677
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q113076939
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q84642542
The New Student's Reference Work
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q124011210
Meyer’s Universum, Sechster Band
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Danzig
Publication Date
: 1839

Official Website

https://www.gdansk.pl/

Motto Text

Nec temere, nec timide
Ani zuchwale, ani bojaźliwie
Weder unbesonnen noch furchtsam

Area

266 square kilometre
683 square kilometre (6/30/2023)
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Recent Value for Determination Method
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 6/30/2023

Population

462,249 (12/31/2015)
Point in Time
: 12/31/2015
464,254 (12/31/2017)
Point in Time
: 12/31/2017
486,022 (3/31/2021)
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Recent Value
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 3/31/2021
486,492 (2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2023
487,834 (6/30/2024)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 6/30/2024

Elevation Above Sea Level

11 metre

Locator Map Image

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Located in or Next to Body of Water

Vistula

Inception

997
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Presumably
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Earliest Written Record

Native Label

Gdańsk
Pronunciation Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia
IPA Transcription
:ˈɡdaɲsk
Danzig

History of Topic

History of Gdańsk
Timeline of Gdańsk History

Owner Of

MOSiR Stadium
Zbigniew Podlecki Stadium
Stadion Energa Gdańsk

Montage Image

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Significant Event

Siege of Danzig
Siege of Danzig
Siege of Danzig
Siege of Danzig
Siege of Danzig in 1577

Demonym

gdańszczanin
Language of Work or Name
:
Polish
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Unnamed
:bug: P11054
gdańszczanka
Language of Work or Name
:
Polish
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Unnamed
:bug: P11054
gdanskano
Language of Work or Name
:
Esperanto
Gdanščan
Language of Work or Name
:
Slovene
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Unnamed
:bug: P11054
Gdanščanka
Language of Work or Name
:
Slovene
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Unnamed
:bug: P11054
gedanesi
Language of Work or Name
:
Italian
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Unnamed
:bug: P11054
Danziger
Language of Work or Name
:
German
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Danzigerin
Language of Work or Name
:
German
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Unnamed
:bug: P11054
Danzigerinnen
Language of Work or Name
:
German
Unnamed
:bug: P5185
Unnamed
:bug: P11054

Economy of Topic

Economy of Gdańsk

Described at URL

https://www.meyersgaz.org/place/10319040

Seal Image

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Award Received

Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Male Population

230,161 (3/31/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 3/31/2021

Female Population

255,861 (3/31/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 3/31/2021

Flag Image

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Official Name

Gdańsk (1945 - )
Start Time
: 1945
Danzig (1793 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1793
End Time
: 1945
Данциг (11/22/1308 - 3/30/1945)
Start Time
: 11/22/1308
End Time
: 3/30/1945
Данциг (1793 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1793
End Time
: 1945
Данцыг (1793 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1793
End Time
: 1945
Dantzig (1225 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1225
End Time
: 1945
Danzig (1793 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1793
End Time
: 1945
Gdańsk (1945 - )
Start Time
: 1945
Gdańsk ( - 1793)
End Time
: 1793

Coordinate Location

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54.3483°N 18.6540°E
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54.3500°N 18.6667°E

Different From

Danzig
Criterion Used
:
Toponym Is Not Unique
Applies to Name of Subject
: Danzig
Dantzig
Criterion Used
:
Toponym Is Not Unique
Applies to Name of Subject
: Dantzig

Member Of

Union of the Baltic Cities
International Cities of Refuge Network
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