Redłowo

Redłowo is a coastal district of the Polish city of Gdynia. It is 2.96 km2 and has a population of 7,986 (as of 2022).[1]

Redłowo
District of Gdynia
Location of Redłowo within Gdynia
Location of Redłowo within Gdynia
Coordinates: 54°49′33″N 18°55′13″E
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
County/CityGdynia
Within city limits1935
Area
  Total2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2022[1])
  Total7,986
  Density2,700/km2 (7,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGA

The Pomeranian Science and Technology Park Gdynia is located in Redłowo.

Redłowo has been mentioned as far back as the 12th and 13th centuries under the name Radłowo. It was a royal village of the Kingdom of Poland, administratively located in the Gdańsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2] It was recognized as Redłowo in 1888.

During the German occupation of Poland in World War II, in 1939, the occupiers operated a temporary transit camp for expelled Poles in Redłowo.[3]

Transport

The Gdynia Redłowo railway station is located in Redłowo.

References

  1. "Dzielnice". BIP UM Gdynia (in Polish). Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  2. Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 89.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. Tomkiewicz, Monika (2021). "Gdynia – miasto wysiedlone (1939–1942)". Oblicza Wojny (in Polish). Łódź: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego. 4: 276. ISBN 978-83-8220-617-3.


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