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Gdynia

Gdynia is a port city in northern . Together with nearby and they are often referred to as Tricity. Gdynia was first mentioned in the 13th century when it was just a fishing village, however it became much more important after World War…
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  • Type: City with 245,000 residents
  • Description: city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
  • Also known as: “Gdingen”, “Gdiniô”, and “Gothenhafen”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include ORP Błyskawica and Gdynia Główna railway station.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Grom-class destroyer which served in the Polish Navy during World War II. She is the only Polish Navy ship to have been decorated with the Virtuti Militari, Poland's highest military order for gallantry, and in 2012 was given the Pro Memoria Medal.

Railway station
Photo: Krygor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the main railway station serving the city of Gdynia in the , . It served 13,41 mln passengers in 2022, making it the busiest in the Pomeranian Voivodeship and the sixth busiest railway station in Poland.

Public aquarium
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public aquarium and sea museum operated by the National Marine Fisheries Research Institute in Gdynia, . Previously called the Oceanographic Museum and Sea Aquarium of the Sea Fisheries Institute in Gdynia, the aquarium has a zoological garden status and is situated along Aleja John Paul II on the South Pier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modernist Center of Gdynia and Witomino.

Suburb
Photo: Joymaster, Public domain.
Śródmieście is the central borough of the city of Gdynia. It borders the following districts: , Obłuże, Pogórze, Chylonia, Leszczynki, Grabówek, Forest Plots and Kamienna Góra, and the Baltic Sea.

Suburb
Photo: Andrzej Błaszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Jarviajar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Gdynia

Latitude
54.5165° or 54° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
18.5403° or 18° 32′ 25″ east
Population
245,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
IATA airport code
QYD
United Nations Location Code
PL GDY
Open location code
9F6WGG8R+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26432430
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3099424
Wiki­data ID
Q385
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gdynia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gdynia”
  • Albanian: “Gdynia”
  • Arabic: “غدينيا”
  • Armenian: “Գդինյա”
  • Asturian: “Gdynia”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qdınya”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qdnya”
  • Basque: “Gdynia”
  • Belarusian: “Гдыня”
  • Bengali: “গিদেনিয়া”
  • Breton: “Gdynia”
  • Bulgarian: “Гдиня”
  • Catalan: “Gdynia”
  • Cebuano: “Gdynia”
  • Central Kurdish: “گدینیا”
  • Chechen: “Гдыня”
  • Chinese: “Gdynia”
  • Chinese: “格丁尼亚”
  • Chinese: “格丁尼亞”
  • Corsican: “Gdynia”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Gdınâ”
  • Croatian: “Gdynia”
  • Czech: “Gdyně”
  • Czech: “Gdynia”
  • Danish: “Gdynia”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Gdynia”
  • Dutch: “Gdynia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جدينيا”
  • Esperanto: “Gdingen”
  • Esperanto: “Gdiniô”
  • Esperanto: “Gdynia”
  • Esperanto: “Gotenhafen”
  • Estonian: “Gdynia”
  • Finnish: “Gdingen”
  • Finnish: “Gdiniô”
  • Finnish: “Gdynia”
  • French: “Gdingen”
  • French: “Gdynia”
  • Galician: “Gdynia”
  • Georgian: “გდინია”
  • German: “Gdingen”
  • German: “Gdiniô”
  • German: “Gdynia”
  • German: “Gotenhafen”
  • Greek: “Γδύνια”
  • Greek: “Γκντίνια”
  • Gujarati: “ગડીન્યા”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Gdynia”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kak-tên-nì-â”
  • Hebrew: “גדיניה”
  • Hindi: “दीनिया”
  • Hungarian: “Gdynia”
  • Ido: “Gdynia”
  • Indonesian: “Gdynia”
  • Interlingue: “Gdynia”
  • Irish: “Gdynia”
  • Italian: “Gdingen”
  • Italian: “Gdynia”
  • Japanese: “グディニャ”
  • Javanese: “Gdynia”
  • Kannada: “ಗಡಿಣ್ಯ”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ಡಿನ್ಯಾ”
  • Kashubian: “Gdiniô”
  • Kirghiz: “Гдыня”
  • Korean: “그디니아”
  • Latin: “Civitas Gdinensis”
  • Latvian: “Gdiņa”
  • Lithuanian: “Gdynė”
  • Lombard: “Gdynia”
  • Low German: “Gdingen”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Gdynia”
  • Macedonian: “Гдиња”
  • Malagasy: “Gdynia”
  • Malay: “Gdynia”
  • Maltese: “Gdynia”
  • Manx: “Gdynia”
  • Marathi: “गडिन्या”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gdynia”
  • Mingrelian: “გდინია”
  • Nauru: “Gdynia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gdynia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gdynia”
  • Norwegian: “Gdynia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gdingen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gdiniô”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gdynia”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Gdingen”
  • Ossetian: “Гдыня”
  • Persian: “گدنیا”
  • Polish: “Gdynia”
  • Portuguese: “Gdingen”
  • Portuguese: “Gdynia”
  • Quechua: “Gdynia”
  • Romanian: “Gdynia”
  • Russian: “Гдыня”
  • Scots: “Gdynia”
  • Serbian: “Гдиња”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gdynia”
  • Silesian: “Gdyńa”
  • Silesian: “Gdynia”
  • Sinhala: “ග්ඩ්නියා”
  • Slovak: “Gdyňa”
  • Slovenian: “Gdynia”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قدنیا”
  • Spanish: “Gdingen”
  • Spanish: “Gdynia”
  • Swahili: “Gdynia”
  • Swedish: “Gdingen”
  • Swedish: “Gdiniô”
  • Swedish: “Gdynia”
  • Swiss German: “Gdynia”
  • Tajik: “Гдиня”
  • Tamil: “கிடைனியா”
  • Tatar: “Гдынә”
  • Tatar: “Гдыня”
  • Telugu: “గేడిన్యా”
  • Thai: “กดือญา”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Gdynia”
  • Turkish: “Gdynia ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Gdynia İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Gdynia”
  • Udmurt: “Гдыня”
  • Ukrainian: “Гдиня”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Gdynia”
  • Urdu: “گدنیا”
  • Uzbek: “Gdinya”
  • Venetian: “Gdynia”
  • Vietnamese: “Gdynia”
  • Volapük: “Gdynia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gdynia”
  • Welsh: “Gdynia”
  • Western Armenian: “Կտինեա”
  • Western Frisian: “Gdynia”
  • Wu Chinese: “格丁尼亚”
  • Yue Chinese: “格丁尼亞”
  • “ma tomo Kinja”

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