Kwidzyn
Kwidzyn (Kfee-dzin [ˈkfʲid͡zɨn]; German: Marienwerder; Latin: Quedin; Old Prussian: Kwēdina) is a town in northern Poland on the Liwa River. With a population of 37,975, it is the capital of Kwidzyn County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
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| Coordinates: 53°44′9″N 18°55′51″E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Kwidzyn |
| Gmina | Kwidzyn (urban gmina) |
| Established | 11th century |
| Town rights | 1233 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrzej Krzysztof Krzysztofiak |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.82 km2 (8.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 37,975 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 82-500 |
| Area code | +48 55 |
| Car plates | GKW |
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| Website | https://www.kwidzyn.pl |
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