Żukowo
Place in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other places with the same name, see Żukowo (disambiguation).
Żukowo [ʐuˈkɔvɔ] (Kashubian: Żukòwò, German: Zuckau, Latin: Sucovia) is a town in Kartuzy County, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of northern Poland in the cultural region of Kashubia, with 6,236 inhabitants (2005). It is located along the Radunia river in the historic Pomerelia, about 19 km (12 mi) southwest of Gdańsk.
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Żukowo | |
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Coordinates: 54°20′45″N 18°21′38″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Kartuzy |
Gmina | Żukowo |
Area | |
• Total | 4.73 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 6,688 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | GKA |
Primary airport | Gdańsk Airport |
Website | http://www.zukowo.pl |
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It is one of the youngest towns in Poland, having received its city charter in 1989, and a cultural centre of the Kashubs.