Nowy Staw
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| Nowy Staw | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomerania |
| Population | 3 896 (2004) |
| City rights | 1343 |
| Latitude Longitude |
54°08'N 19°00'E |
| Area | 4,65 km² |
| Density | 837,8/km² |
| Area code | +48 55 |
| Car plates | GMB |
| Economy and Traffic | |
| Administration | |
| Mayor | Jerzy Szałach |
| Municipal Website | |
Nowy Staw is a small town in northern Poland on the Święta river in the Żuławy region, with 3 896 inhabitants (2004). Situated in Malbork County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, it was previously assigned to Elbląg Voivodeship (1975-1998). City rights were applied in 1345. The name of the town means 'new pond'.
Main town buildings:
- Saint Mateusz church (year 1450)
- Old town market
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