Chojno, Kwidzyn County

Chojno
Settlement
Chojno
Coordinates: 53°48′26″N 19°5′42″E / 53.80722°N 19.09500°E / 53.80722; 19.09500
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Kwidzyn
Gmina Ryjewo

Chojno [ˈxɔi̯nɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Ryjewo, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Ryjewo, 14 km (9 mi) north-east of Kwidzyn, and 70 km (43 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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Coordinates: 53°48′26″N 19°5′42″E / 53.80722°N 19.09500°E / 53.80722; 19.09500

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