Oksywie

Oksywie
District of Gdynia
Polish Navy Headquarter in Oksywie
Polish Navy Headquarter in Oksywie
Location of Oksywie within Gdynia
Location of Oksywie within Gdynia
Coordinates: 54°32′53″N 18°32′41″E / 54.5480°N 18.5446°E / 54.5480; 18.5446
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
County/CityGdynia
Within city limits1926
Area
 • Total4.37 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2022[1])
 • Total14,376
 • Density3,300/km2 (8,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGA

Oksywie (German: Oxhöft, Kashubian: Òksëwiô) is a district of the city of Gdynia, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. Formerly a separate settlement, it is older than Gdynia by several centuries.

Oksywie is notable as the location of the Polish Naval Academy and one of the bases of the Polish Navy. It was also the namesake of ORP Oksywie.

  1. ^ a b "Dzielnice". BIP UM Gdynia (in Polish). Retrieved 25 February 2023.