Stara Wisła

Stara Wisła
Village
Stara Wisła
Coordinates: 54°4′18″N 18°51′19″E / 54.07167°N 18.85528°E / 54.07167; 18.85528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Malbork
Gmina Miłoradz
Population 190

Stara Wisła [ˈstara ˈviswa] (German: Altweichsel) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Miłoradz, 13 km (8 mi) west of Malbork, and 36 km (22 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, September 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. In 1945 returend to Poland. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 190.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°4′18″N 18°51′19″E / 54.07167°N 18.85528°E / 54.07167; 18.85528


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