Karwia

Karwia (Kashubian: Karwiô, German: Karwen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Władysławowo, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, located on the south coast of the Baltic Sea. It lies approximately 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Władysławowo, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Puck, and 60 km (37 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania. Prior to January 1, 2015 it was a part of the town Władysławowo.[1]

Karwia
Village
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Karwia
Karwia
Coordinates: 54°49′51″N 18°12′36″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyPuck
GminaWładysławowo
Population
931
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGPU

The village has a population of 931.

Karwia was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Puck County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]

References

  1. Rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów z dnia 29 lipca 2014 r. w sprawie połączenia gmin, ustalenia granic niektórych gmin i miast, nadania niektórym miejscowościom statusu miasta oraz zmiany siedziby władz gminy, Dz. U. z 2014 r. poz. 1023 (2014-07-29)
  2. Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 100.


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