Matarnia
Matarnia (German: Mattern; Kashubian: Matarniô) is an administrative district of Gdańsk, Poland, located in the western part of the city.
Matarnia | |
|---|---|
District of Gdańsk | |
 Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport in Matarnia | |
 Location of Matarnia within Gdańsk | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County/City | Gdańsk |
| Within city limits | 1973 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2019[1]) | |
| • Total | 5,939 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is located in Matarnia,[2] as well as the Gdańsk Port Lotniczy and Gdańsk Matarnia railway stations.
As part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Matarnia was a private church village of the Cistercian Monastery in Oliwa, administratively located in the Gdańsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[3]
Gallery
Brick Gothic Saint Valentine church
Historic manor house
Old wayside shrine
References
- "Podział administracyjny Gdańska". BIP - Urząd Miejski W Gdańsku (in Polish). Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- http://www.pasazer.com/lotnisko/759/gdansk.html
- Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 92 (in Polish)
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