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Kartuzy
Sign in to saveKartuzy (; , or ; former ) is a town in northern Poland, located in the historic Eastern Pomerania (Pomerelia) region. It is the capital of Kartuzy County in Pomeranian Voivodeship.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kartuzy
- Region
- województwo pomorskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 15,002
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kartuzy
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kartuzy.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Kartuzy from a bird's-eye view
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Kartuzy flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Kartuzy COA.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_label
- Kartuzy
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kartuzy
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
Key dates
- Inception
- 1391
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Kartuzy
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Gmina Kartuzy
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- +14204
- Area
- +6.23
- Elevation
- +42
- Capital of
- Kartuzy County
- Official website
- www.kartuzy.pl
- Image
- Kartuzy.jpg
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- Geographical location
- History
- Coat of arms
- Population by year
- Sports
- Notable people
- International relations
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Kartuzy (; , or ; former ) is a town in northern Poland, located in the historic Eastern Pomerania (Pomerelia) region. It is the capital of Kartuzy County in Pomeranian Voivodeship.
==Geographical location== Kartuzy is located about west of Gdańsk and south-east of the town of Lębork on a plateau at an altitude of approximately above sea level in the average. The plateau, which is divided by the Radaune lake, comprises the highest parts of the Baltic Sea Plate. In the west of this lake are the highest points of the headwaters of rivers Łeba, Słupia and Bukowina at an altitude of up to . A hill in the south of the lake is high.