Gdynia

city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Gdynia

Summary

Gdynia is a city with powiat rights in Poland[1]. Gdynia draws 1,813 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_powiat_rights_in_poland category, ranking #22 of 62).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gdynia was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
  • Gdynia is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship[4].
  • Gdynia is in the country of Poland[5].
  • Gdynia is on the body of water Baltic Sea[6].
  • Gdynia's head of government is recorded as Wojciech Szczurek[7].
  • Gdynia is on the continent of Europe[8].
  • Gdynia's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland[9].
  • Gdynia's instance of is recorded as city[10].
  • Gdynia's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
  • Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Gdańsk[12].
  • Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Kartuzy County[13].
  • Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Sopot[14].
  • Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Żukowo[15].
  • Gdynia's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Kolbudy[16].
  • Gdynia's flag is recorded as flag of Gdynia[17].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Klaipėda[18].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aalborg[19].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baranavichy[20].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brooklyn[21].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Haikou[22].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Karlskrona Municipality[23].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kotka[24].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kristiansand[25].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Liepāja[26].
  • Gdynia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Plymouth[27].

Body

Geography

Gdynia is in the country of Poland[5]. Gdynia is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship[4]. Gdynia is on the body of water Baltic Sea[6]. Gdynia is on the continent of Europe[8].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+247672'}[28], {'amount': '+247799'}[29], {'amount': '+245222'}[30], and {'amount': '+242141'}[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city with powiat rights in Poland[9], city[10], and big city[11].

History and Context

1253 marks the founding of Gdynia[32].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gdynia include Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport[33], an airport[34], in Poland[35], founded in 2007[36] and Gdynia Główna railway station[37], a railway station[38], in Poland[39].

Why It Matters

Gdynia draws 1,813 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_powiat_rights_in_poland category, ranking #22 of 62).[2] Gdynia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Gdynia is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Gdynia include Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport[33], an airport[34], in Poland[35], founded in 2007[36] and Gdynia Główna railway station[37], a railway station[38], in Poland[39].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . doksite.de. doksite.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . klaipeda.lt. klaipeda.lt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . aalborgevents.dk. aalborgevents.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . gdynia.pl. gdynia.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . bip.um.gdynia.pl. bip.um.gdynia.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . enfaohn.hainan.gov.cn. enfaohn.hainan.gov.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . karlskrona.se. karlskrona.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . gdynia.pl. gdynia.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . bip.um.gdynia.pl. bip.um.gdynia.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . liepaja.lv. liepaja.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . visitoruk.com. visitoruk.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [6] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . Statistics Poland. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Czupirek · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Terc municipality code 2262011
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1653]]: 2262, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/140005250|Gdynia (#140005250)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5373|TERC municipality code]] #mi"
  2. 19d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eska.pl topic id tg-c5J9-F4Eh-gzXF
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7185]]: tg-c5J9-F4Eh-gzXF, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/250707294|gdynia (#250707294)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7420|eska.pl topic]]"
  3. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0416776-Gdyne-Polsko
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0416776-Gdyne-Polsko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  4. 8w ago · İmmortalance · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 54.5175, 'lon': 18.54}
    Official name
    Located in
    Openweathermap city id
    + 208 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P421]]: [[Q6723]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257271|batch #257271]]"
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