Rybina

Rybina
Village
Rybina
Coordinates: 54°17′19″N 19°6′42″E / 54.28861°N 19.11167°E / 54.28861; 19.11167
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Stegna
Population 403

Rybina [rɨˈbina] (German: Fischerbabke) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stegna, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 33 km (21 mi) east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The village has a population of 403.

Before 1793 the area was part of Royal Prussia, in 1793-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 the Free City of Danzig, 1939 - 1945 Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. It became part of Poland after World War II.

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

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Coordinates: 54°17′19″N 19°6′42″E / 54.28861°N 19.11167°E / 54.28861; 19.11167

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