Dąbrowa Chełmińska
Dąbrowa Chełmińska | ||
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Village | ||
Ascension of the Holy Virgin Mary Church | ||
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Dąbrowa Chełmińska | ||
Coordinates: 53°11′N 18°18′E / 53.183°N 18.300°E | ||
Country | Poland | |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian | |
County | Bydgoszcz County | |
Gmina | Dąbrowa Chełmińska | |
Population | 1,400 |
Dąbrowa Chełmińska [dɔmˈbrɔva xɛu̯ˈmiɲska] (German: Dombrowken to 1866, Damerau 1866–1942, Kulmischdamerau 1942–1945) is a village in Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dąbrowa Chełmińska. It lies 22 km (14 mi) east of Bydgoszcz and 27 km (17 mi) north-west of Toruń.
The village has a population of 1,400.
Notable residents
- Ernst Ziehm (1867–1962), President of the Senate of the Free City of Danzig
- Gustav Tornier (1858-1938), a herpetologist working at the Berlin Humboldt Museum
References
Coordinates: 53°11′N 18°18′E / 53.183°N 18.300°E
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