Gniewino

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Gniewino
Village
Wind farm

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Gniewino
Coordinates: 54°43′0″N 18°0′30″E / 54.71667°N 18.00833°E / 54.71667; 18.00833
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Wejherowo
Gmina Gniewino
Area 176.2 km2 (68.0 sq mi)
Population 1,710
  Density 9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal Code 84-250
Area Code (+48) 58
Vehicle registration GWE
Website www.gniewino.pl

Gniewino [ɡɲeˈvinɔ] (German: Gnewin; Kashubian: Gniéwino) is a village in Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gniewino.[1] It lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-west of Wejherowo and 57 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

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

The village has a population of 1,710, and is home to a large wind farm.

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Coordinates: 54°43′0″N 18°0′30″E / 54.71667°N 18.00833°E / 54.71667; 18.00833


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