Dąbrowa Chełmińska
Dąbrowa Chełmińska [dɔmˈbrɔva xɛu̯ˈmiɲska] (German: Damerau, 1939-45: Kulmischdamerau)[1] is a village in Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[2] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dąbrowa Chełmińska. It lies 22 km (14 mi) east of Bydgoszcz and 27 km (17 mi) north-west of Toruń.
Dąbrowa Chełmińska | |
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Village | |
 Ascension of the Holy Virgin Mary Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Dąbrowa Chełmińska | |
| Coordinates: 53°11′N 18°18′E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Bydgoszcz County |
| Gmina | Dąbrowa Chełmińska |
| Population | 1,400 |
The village has a population of 1,400.
Notable residents
- Ernst Ziehm (1867–1962), President of the Senate of the Free City of Danzig
- Gustav Tornier (1858-1938), a herpetologist working at the Natural History Museum of Berlin
References
- "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-07.
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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