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Rakowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 54°9′6″N 19°12′17″E / 54.15167°N 19.20472°E / 54.15167; 19.20472
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Rakowo
Village
Rakowo is located in Poland
Rakowo
Rakowo
Coordinates: 54°9′6″N 19°12′17″E / 54.15167°N 19.20472°E / 54.15167; 19.20472
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyNowy Dwór Gdański
GminaNowy Dwór Gdański
Population
191

Rakowo [raˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 45 km (28 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.