VII Dwór
VII Dwór, read as Siódmy Dwór [ˈɕudmɨ ˈdvur] (meaning "Seventh Manor House"), is an administrative district (dzielnica) in the city of Gdańsk, Poland.
VII Dwór | |
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District of Gdańsk | |
 Saint Stanislaus Kostka church with the Oliwa forests in the background | |
 Location of VII Dwór within Gdańsk | |
| Coordinates: 54°23′12″N 18°34′33″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County/City | Gdańsk |
| Within city limits | 1926 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.90 km2 (1.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2021[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,560 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | GD |
It borders Oliwa in the north and west, Strzyża in the east, Brętowo in the south and Wrzeszcz Górny in the south-east.
The 7th Polish Navy Hospital is located in VII Dwór.
During the German occupation in World War II, the occupiers operated a subcamp of the Stalag XX-B prisoner-of-war camp for Allied POWs in the present-day district of VII Dwór.[2]
References
- "Podział administracyjny Gdańska". BIP - Urząd Miejski w Gdańsku (in Polish). Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- Daniluk, Jan. "Stalag XX B Marienburg: geneza i znaczenie obozu jenieckiego w Malborku-Wielbarku w latach II wojny światowej". In Grudziecka, Beata (ed.). Stalag XX B: historia nieopowiedziana (in Polish). Malbork: Muzeum Miasta Malborka. p. 9. ISBN 978-83-950992-2-9.
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