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Gryfice

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Also known as Greifenberg in Pommern

Gryfice (pronounced ; ) is a historic town in Pomerania, north-western Poland, with 16,600 inhabitants (2017). It is the capital of Gryfice County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The town is situated approximately 22 kilometres from the Baltic Sea coast and seaside resorts.

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Gryfice is a city in Poland, situated in the West Pomerania Voivodeship. It serves as the capital of Gryfice County and is located within the administrative entity of Gmina Gryfice. The city has an area of 12.4 and an elevation of approximately 17 to 18 meters. Its official names include Greifenberg-en-Poméranie and Greifenberg in Pommern.

The population of Gryfice is recorded as 16,524, with 7,566 males and 8,297 females. Another source lists the population as 16,720. The city uses the postal code 72-300 and operates in the Europe/Warsaw timezone. Gryfice is a Hanseatic city and is twinned with Güstrow, Gryfów Śląski, and Meldorf.

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Place details

Locality
Gryfice
Region
województwo zachodniopomorskie
Country
Polska
Population
16,720
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Air quality

40US AQIGood
PM2.5
3.1 µg/m³
PM10
7.8 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.name
Gryfice
Settlement.image_flag
POL Gryfice flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL_Gryfice_COA_1.svg
Settlement.image_skyline
Gryfice plac Zwyciestwa rano 2008-07 A.jpg
Settlement.image_size
260
Settlement.image_caption
Victory Square and Saint Mary's Church
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
top
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Gryfice
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Gryfice
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Tomasz Aniuksztys
Settlement.established_title
City rights
Settlement.established_date
1262

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Middle Ages
  • Modern era
  • Demographics
  • Notable residents
  • International relations
  • Twin towns — Sister cities
  • Notes
  • Literature
  • External links

Gryfice (pronounced ; ) is a historic town in Pomerania, north-western Poland, with 16,600 inhabitants (2017). It is the capital of Gryfice County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The town is situated approximately 22 kilometres from the Baltic Sea coast and seaside resorts.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gryfice” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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