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Śródmieście, Gdańsk
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Śródmieście |
| native_name | |
| native_name_lang | |
| settlement_type | District (dzielnica) |
| image_skyline | Gdańsk, Długi Targ (HB1).jpg |
| image_caption | View of Długi Targ and Gdańsk Town Hall |
| image_map | Gdansk district Srodmieście.svg |
| map_caption | Location of Śródmieście within Gdańsk |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Poland |
| subdivision_type1 | Voivodeship |
| subdivision_name1 | Pomeranian |
| subdivision_type2 | County/City |
| subdivision_name2 | Gdańsk |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| area_total_km2 | 5.65 |
| population_total | 29630 |
| population_as_of | 2015 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone | CET |
| utc_offset | +1 |
| timezone_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 80-500 |
| area_code | +48 58 |
| registration_plate | GD |
Śródmieście (; 'city centre'; ) is a district (dzielnica) of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. It is the traditional city centre of Gdańsk.
Location
Śródmieście is located in the central-eastern part of Gdańsk, on the Motława. To its northeast, it borders the Przeróbka on Port Island, found across the Martwa Wisła River. To its south and east, it is bordered by the Opływ Motławy. Across this body of water, the districts of Rudniki, Olszynka and Orunia-Św. Wojciech-Lipce are found. To the south-west, it borders Chełm, and to the west, it borders Siedlce. Śródmieście borders Aniołki and Młyniska to its north.
History
Śródmieście, being a modern administrative division comprising the borders of Gdańsk up to the year 1807, shares the entirety of its history with either the city of Gdańsk up to that year or with its quarters, listed below.
Subdivisions (''osiedla'')
Śródmieście comprises the following quarters (osiedla):
| Division | Short description | Location in Śródmieście | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Główne Miasto | The historic centre of Gdańsk. Between the 10th and 13th centuries, it was a fortified port and was granted city rights in 1343. | [[Image:Głowne Miasto Subdivision.svg | 100px]] |
| Stare Miasto | The oldest area of Gdańsk, dating back to the ninth century. | [[Image:Stare Miasto Subdivision.svg | 100px]] |
| Stare Przedmieście | An unfortified subdivision of Główne Miasto. Occupied by gardens and shipyards starting in the 1340s. | [[Image:Subdivision Stare Przedmieście.svg | 100px]] |
| Wyspa Spichrzów | First built up in 1330. | [[Image:Wyspa Spichrzow.svg | 100px]] |
| Długie Ogrody | A historically undefended quarter formerly consisting of rental gardens. | [[Image:Długie Ogrody mapka.svg | 100px]] |
| Ołowianka | An island on the Motława. | [[Image:Wyspa Ołowianka.svg | 100px]] |
| Dolne Miasto | Historically a garden quarter. | [[Image:Subdivision Dolne Miasto.svg | 100px]] |
| Nowe Ogrody | Also historically occupied by gardens; St. Gertrude's Church is present, having been built in 1342. | [[Image:Nowe Ogrody mapka.svg | 100px]] |
| Grodzisko | The site of a defensive gord built in the ninth and tenth centuries, as well as city fortifications built in 1656 and expanded in 1807. | [[Image:Grodzisko mapka.svg | 100px]] |
| Biskupia Górka | Former property of the Bishops of Włocławek. Location of city fortifications built in the seventeenth century. | [[Image:Biskupia Gorka Śródmieście.svg | 100px]] |
| Zaroślak | A settlement dating back to 1365. | [[Image:Zaroślak mapa.svg | 100px]] |
| Sienna Grobla | A blockhouse has been a feature of the , located in Sienna Grobla, since the eighteenth century. | [[Image:Sienna Grobla mapka.svg | 100px]] |
| Rudno | Part of Długie Ogrody, built up in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. | [[Image:Rudno mapka.svg | 100px]] |
Transport
The Gdańsk Główny and Gdańsk Śródmieście railway stations are located within the district, with the former being the second busiest railway station in the Tricity and ninth busiest station in Poland (as of 2021).
References
References
- "Gdańsk - oficjalny portal miasta".
- "GeoGdańsk". City of Gdańsk.
- Gliński, Mirosław. "ADMINISTRACYJNY PODZIAŁ I TERYTORIALNY ROZWÓJ GDAŃSKA".
- "Wymiana pasażerska na stacjach".
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