Nowy Dwór, Chojnice County

Nowy Dwór [ˈnɔvɨ ˈdvur] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Chojnice and 109 km (68 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.

Nowy Dwór
Village
Nowy Dwór
Nowy Dwór
Coordinates: 53°37′39″N 17°33′2″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyChojnice
GminaGmina Chojnice
Population
127
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGCH

The village has a population of 127.

Nowy Dwór was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]

Notable people

  • Bartłomiej Nowodworski (ca. 1552–1625), Polish military leader and publicist, Knight of Malta, born in the village

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 82 (in Polish)



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