Kartuzy
Kartëzë (Kashubian) | |
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Coordinates: 54°20′N 18°12′E / 54.333°N 18.200°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Kartuzy |
Gmina | Kartuzy |
Established | 1381 |
Town rights | 1923 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mieczysław Gołuński |
Area | |
• Total | 6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 15,263 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 83-300 |
Area code | +48 58 |
Car plates | GKA |
Website | www |
Kartuzy (Polish: [karˈtuzɨ] ; Kashubian: Kartuzë, Kartëzë or Kartuzé;[1] former German: Karthaus) is a town in northern Poland, located in the historic Eastern Pomerania (Pomerelia) region. It is the capital of Kartuzy County in Pomeranian Voivodeship.