Nowy Dwór, Chojnice County
Nowy Dwór [ˈnɔvɨ ˈdvur] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Chojnice and 109 km (68 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.
Nowy Dwór was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Notable people
- Bartłomiej Nowodworski (ca. 1552–1625), Polish military leader and publicist, Knight of Malta, was born in the village
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 82 (in Polish)