Suchy Dąb

Suchy Dąb
Village
Suchy Dąb
Coordinates: 54°12′24″N 18°46′3″E / 54.20667°N 18.76750°E / 54.20667; 18.76750
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Gdańsk
Gmina	Suchy Dąb
Population	1,110

Suchy Dąb [ˈsuxɨ ˈdɔmp] (German: Zugdam) is a village in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Suchy Dąb.^[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Pruszcz Gdański and 20 km (12 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany and the Free City of Danzig. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 1,110.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Suchy Dąb

Seat	Suchy Dąb

Other villages	Grabina-Duchowne Grabiny-Zameczek Grabowe Pole Grabowo Koźliny Krzywe Koło Krzywe Koło-Kolonia Osice Ostrowite Ptaszniki Steblewo Wróblewo

Coordinates: 54°12′24″N 18°46′3″E / 54.20667°N 18.76750°E / 54.20667; 18.76750

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