Chorążówka

Chorążówka
Village
Chorążówka
Coordinates: 54°17′23″N 19°4′31″E / 54.28972°N 19.07528°E / 54.28972; 19.07528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Stegna
Population 71

Chorążówka [xɔrɔ̃ˈʐufka] (German: Junkertroyl) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stegna, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 30 km (19 mi) east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1793 the area was part of Royal Prussia, in 1793-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 the Free City of Danzig, 1939-45 Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 71.

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Coordinates: 54°17′23″N 19°4′31″E / 54.28972°N 19.07528°E / 54.28972; 19.07528


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