Chylonia

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Chylonia
District of Gdynia
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Saint Nicholas church
POL Gdynia-Chylonia COA.svg
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Location of Chylonia within Gdynia
Coordinates: 54°32′32″N18°27′56″E / 54.54222°N 18.46556°E / 54.54222; 18.46556
Country Flag of Poland.svg Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County/City Gdynia
Within city limits1930
Area
[1]
  Total3.84 km2 (1.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 [1] )
  Total20,450
  Density5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration GA

Chylonia is a district of Gdynia, Poland, [2] located in the northern part of the city.

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History

Chylonia was a royal village of the Kingdom of Poland, administratively located in the Puck County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. [3]

During the German occupation of Poland in World War II, in 1939, the occupiers operated a temporary transit camp for expelled Poles in Chylonia. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.
19211,006
202220,450
Source: [5] [1]

Transport

The Gdynia Chylonia and Gdynia Leszczynki railway stations are located in Chylonia.

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