Chylonia
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District of Gdynia
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Saint Nicholas church
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Chylonia within Gdynia
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| 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[1])
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| • Total | 20,450 |
| • Density | 5,300/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.
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 PolandinWorld War II, in 1939, the occupiers operated a temporary transit camp for expelled Poles in Chylonia.[4]
| Year | Pop. |
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| 1921 | 1,006 |
| 2022 | 20,450 |
| Source: [5][1] | |
The Gdynia Chylonia and Gdynia Leszczynki railway stations are located in Chylonia.
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