Chylonia

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Chylonia
District of Gdynia
Saint Nicholas church
Coat of arms
Location of Chylonia within Gdynia
Coordinates: 54°32′32″N 18°27′56″E / 54.54222°N 18.46556°E / 54.54222; 18.46556
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County/City	Gdynia
Within city limits	1930
Area
• Total	3.84 km2 (1.48 sq mi)
Population  (2022)
• Total	20,450
• Density	5,330/km2 (13,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	GA

Chylonia ([xɨlɔnia]; Kashubian: Chëlonô; German: Kielau) is a district of Gdynia, Poland, located in the northern part of the city.

History

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

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

Demographics

Transport

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

References

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