Nowy Targ, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For the town in southern Poland, see Nowy Targ.
Nowy Targ
Village
Nowy Targ
Coordinates: 53°53′53″N 19°11′7″E / 53.89806°N 19.18528°E / 53.89806; 19.18528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Sztum
Gmina Stary Targ
Population 471

Nowy Targ [ˈnɔvɨ ˈtark] ("New Market") is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Targ, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Stary Targ, 11 km (7 mi) east of Sztum, and 64 km (40 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 471.

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Coordinates: 53°53′53″N 19°11′7″E / 53.89806°N 19.18528°E / 53.89806; 19.18528

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