Stężyca, Pomeranian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Stężyca.
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Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria | |
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Coordinates: 54°12′19″N 17°56′57″E / 54.20528°N 17.94917°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Kartuzy |
Gmina | Stężyca |
Population | 2,200 |
Website | http://www.gminastezyca.pl |
Stężyca [stɛ̃ˈʐɨt͡sa] (Kashubian Stãżëca, German Stendsitz) is a village in Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stężyca.[1] It lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Kartuzy and 48 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 2,200.
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Coordinates: 54°12′19″N 17°56′57″E / 54.20528°N 17.94917°E
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