Zurawki
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Żurawki ż is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Osiek
, within Starogard County
, Pomeranian Voivodeship
, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Osiek
, 28 km (17 mi) south of Starogard Gdański
, and 72 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk
.
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania
.
Gmina Osiek, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Gmina Osiek is a rural gmina in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Osiek, which lies approximately south of Starogard Gdański and south of the regional capital Gdańsk....
, within Starogard County
Starogard County
Starogard County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Starogard Gdański, which...
, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Pomeranian Voivodeship, or Pomerania Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in north-central Poland. It comprises most of Pomerelia , as well as an area east of the Vistula River...
, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Osiek
Osiek, Starogard County
Osiek is a village in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Osiek. It lies approximately south of Starogard Gdański and south of the regional capital Gdańsk....
, 28 km (17 mi) south of Starogard Gdański
Starogard Gdanski
Starogard Gdański is a town in Eastern Pomerania in northwestern Poland with 48,328 inhabitants...
, and 72 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk
Gdansk
Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...
.
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania
History of Pomerania
The history of Pomerania dates back more than 10,000 years. Settlement in the area started by the end of the Vistula Glacial Stage, about 13,000 years ago. Archeological traces have been found of various cultures during the Stone and Bronze Age, of Veneti and Germanic peoples during the Iron Age...
.