Poland
Kujawsko-Pomorskie
Bydgoszcz

Fordon

Fordon, is a district in , , located in the north-eastern part of the city, with some 75,000 inhabitants. Currently, Fordon is the biggest district of Bydgoszcz.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 70,000 residents
  • Description: district in Bydgoszcz
  • Also known as: “Fordon, Bydgoszcz”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Valley of Death and Palaces and park ensemble in Ostromecko.

Park
in Fordon, , northern , is a site of Nazi German mass murder committed at the beginning of World War II and a of 1,200–1,400 Poles and Jews murdered in October and November 1939 by the local German Selbstschutz and the Gestapo.

Park
Photo: Pit1233, CC0.
The Palaces and park complex in Ostromecko is a residential complex, including two palaces and a park, located in . It has been owned since 1996 by the city .

Church
Photo: Pit1233, Public domain.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ostromecko and Strzyżawa.

Village
Photo: Aneta p, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in the administrative district of , within , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Village
Photo: Margoz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the administrative district of , within , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Village
Photo: Pit1233, CC0.
is a village in the administrative district of , within , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland, on the river. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Fordon.

Fordon

Latitude
53.1478° or 53° 8′ 52″ north
Longitude
18.1694° or 18° 10′ 10″ east
Population
70,000
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
9F5W45X9+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3009672930
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
3099654
Wiki­data ID
Q1437058
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Fordon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fordon”
  • Chinese: “福頓”
  • Chinese: “福頓區”
  • Chinese: “福顿”
  • Chinese: “福顿区”
  • Danish: “Fordon”
  • German: “Fordon”
  • German: “Striesau”
  • Hebrew: “בידגושץ‘”
  • Italian: “Fordon”
  • Polish: “Fordon”
  • Swedish: “Fordon, Bydgoszcz”
  • Swedish: “Fordon”
  • Vietnamese: “Fordon (quận ở Bydgoszcz)”
  • Vietnamese: “Fordon”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stary Fordon and Sielskie.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Filia Urzędu Pocztowego nr 44 and Synagoga.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fordon”. Photo: Nakiel, CC BY-SA 4.0.