Kościerzyna is a town in Kashubia or Eastern Pomerania region, north-western Poland, with some 24,000 inhabitants. Kashubians (also Kassubians, or Cassubians, in Kashubian: Kaszëbi) are a Slavic ethnic group living in modern-day northwestern Poland. ... Eastern Pomerania (also Pomerelia, East Pomerania, Gdansk Pomerania, Vistula Pomerania) is a geographical and historical region in the east of Pomerania in northern Poland. ... Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern and Pommerellen, Lithuanian Pamarė, Pomeranian (Kashubian): Pòmòrze and Pòmòrskô, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania) is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea between and on both sides of the Vistula and Oder (Odra) rivers, reaching the...

Capital of Koscierzyna County in Pomeranian Voivodship since 1999, previously a town in Gdansk Voivodship (1975-1998). Around 50 km from Gdansk and Tricity. Download high resolution version (923x671, 38 KB)Flag of Koscierzyna File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Download high resolution version (592x862, 69 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A motto is a phrase or collection of words intended to describe the motivation or intention of a sociological grouping or organization. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A Voivodship ( Romanian: Voievodat, Polish: Województwo, Serbian: Vojvodstvo or Vojvodina) was a feudal state in medieval Romania, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Serbia (see Vojvodina), ruled by a Voivod. ... The Pomeranian Voivodship (in Polish województwo pomorskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in northern Poland within the historic region of Eastern Pomerania. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... Events June 26 - According to the Brothers Grimm and older sources, in this date the Pied Piper of Hamelin visits the town of Hamelin, resulting in ca. ... Events Glendalough monastery, Wicklow Ireland destroyed. ... A telephone numbering plan is a system that allows subscribers to make and receive telephone calls across long distances. ... This article is about partnerships between towns distant from each other; see Twin cities for the different concept of physically neighbouring cities. ... Koscierzyna County is a county of Pomeranian Voivodship with capital in Koscierzyna. ... The Pomeranian Voivodship (in Polish województwo pomorskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in northern Poland within the historic region of Eastern Pomerania. ... Gdańsk Voivodship (1) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Pomeranian Voivodship. ... The title given to this article lacks diacritics because of certain technical limitations. ... For other tricities see Tri-Cities Tricity (also called the Treble City, in Polish Trójmiasto) is the metropolitan area consisting of the three Polish cities Gdańsk (German:Danzig), Gdynia and Sopot. ...

Tourist attractions

• Parowozownia Kościerzyna - Steam Museum located at Towarowa 7 Street.
• Lake Galezne
• Sanctuary

Great Western Railway No. ...

Population

1950: ? inhabitants
1960: 10,900 inhabitants
1970: 15,100 inhabitants
1975: 17,100 inhabitants
1980: 18,700 inhabitants
1990: 22,700 inhabitants
1995: 23,100 inhabitants
1998: 23,500 inhabitants
2000: ? inhabitants

External link

• Koscierzyna city website (http://www.koscierzyna.gda.pl/)
• Skansen Museum (http://www.koscierzyna.gda.pl/eng/skansen_eng.htm)
• Steam Museum (PL) (http://www.infokoscierzyna.pl/skansen.htm)

Steam park in Koscierzyna	View from train station in Koscierzyna
Retro train "Costerina" Gdynia - Koscierzyna