Drewnica, Nowy Dwór Gdański County
| Drewnica | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Drewnica | |
| Coordinates: 54°17′13″N 18°57′43″E / 54.28694°N 18.96194°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Nowy Dwór Gdański |
| Gmina | Stegna |
| Population | 840 |
Drewnica [drɛvˈnit͡sa] (German Schönbaum) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stegna, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 24 km (15 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1793 the area was part of Royal Prussia, in 1793-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 the Free City of Danzig, 1939-45 Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 840.
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Coordinates: 54°17′13″N 18°57′43″E / 54.28694°N 18.96194°E