Żelichowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Żelichowo
Village
Żelichowo
Coordinates: 54°14′34″N 19°8′33″E / 54.24278°N 19.14250°E / 54.24278; 19.14250
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański
Population 510

Żelichowo [ʐɛliˈxɔvɔ] is a village (German: Petershagenerfeld) in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 36 km (22 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, September 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 510.

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Coordinates: 54°14′34″N 19°8′33″E / 54.24278°N 19.14250°E / 54.24278; 19.14250


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