Nowa Cerkiew, Nowy Dwór Gdański County

For other places with the same name, see Nowa Cerkiew.
Nowa Cerkiew
Village
Nowa Cerkiew
Coordinates: 54°10′50″N 18°54′24″E / 54.18056°N 18.90667°E / 54.18056; 18.90667
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Ostaszewo
Population 462

Nowa Cerkiew [ˈnɔva ˈt͡sɛrkʲɛf] (German: Neukirch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostaszewo, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Ostaszewo, 15 km (9 mi) west of Nowy Dwór Gdański, and 28 km (17 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 462.

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Coordinates: 54°10′50″N 18°54′24″E / 54.18056°N 18.90667°E / 54.18056; 18.90667


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