Matarnia

Matarnia
District of Gdańsk
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport in Matarnia
Location of Matarnia within Gdańsk
Location of Matarnia within Gdańsk
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
County/CityGdańsk
Within city limits1973
Area
 • Total
14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2019[1])
 • Total
5,939
 • Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Matarnia (German: Mattern; Kashubian: Matarniô) is an administrative district of Gdańsk, Poland, located in the western part of the city.

The Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is located in Matarnia,[2] as well as the Gdańsk Port Lotniczy and Gdańsk Matarnia railway stations.

As part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Matarnia was a private church village of the Cistercian Monastery in Oliwa, administratively located in the Gdańsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[3]

  1. ^ "Podział administracyjny Gdańska". BIP - Urząd Miejski W Gdańsku (in Polish). Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Pasazer.com: Lotnisko Gdańsk (GDN)". Pasazer.com.
  3. ^ Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 92 (in Polish)