Drewnica, Nowy Dwór Gdański County

Drewnica
Village
Drewnica
Coordinates: 54°17′13″N 18°57′43″E / 54.28694°N 18.96194°E / 54.28694; 18.96194
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Stegna
Population 840

Drewnica [drɛvˈnit͡sa] (German Schönbaum) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stegna, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 24 km (15 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1793 the area was part of Polish Royal Prussia, in 1793-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 the Free City of Danzig, 1939-45 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 840.

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Coordinates: 54°17′13″N 18°57′43″E / 54.28694°N 18.96194°E / 54.28694; 18.96194


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