Karwia

Karwia
Village
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Karwia is located in Poland
Karwia
Karwia
Coordinates: 54°49′51″N 18°12′36″E / 54.83083°N 18.21000°E / 54.83083; 18.21000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyPuck
GminaWładysławowo
Population
931
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGPU

Karwia 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.[1] 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.[2] Karwia was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Puck County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[3]

  • The main street in the interwar period
    The main street in the interwar period
  • Beach, before 1929
    Beach, before 1929
  • Fishermen in Karwia, before 1939
    Fishermen in Karwia, before 1939
  • Sea coast in Karwia, 1925
    Sea coast in Karwia, 1925

Sport

The village is represented by the football club Nörda Karwia.[4]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ 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., 2014, No. 1023 (2014-07-29)
  3. ^ Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 100.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "[100 meczów na 100-lecie PZPN] Nörda Karwia – Solar Władysławowo (44/100)".
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