Gdańsk

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city port city

Gdańsk is a major Polish port city on the Baltic Sea, known for its rich Hanseatic history, shipyards, and role in the origins of the Solidarity movement.

Aliases (10)

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → port city →
areaCode	+48 58 →
associatedWithOrganization	Solidarity trade union →
associatedWithPerson	Lech Wałęsa →
capitalOf	Pomeranian Voivodeship →
climate	oceanic climate →
contains	European Solidarity Centre → Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport → Gdańsk Main Town Hall → Gdańsk Shipyard → Gdańsk University of Technology → Long Market → Neptune Fountain → St. Mary’s Church in Gdańsk → University of Gdańsk → Westerplatte Peninsula →
country	Poland →
foundedInCentury	10th century →
grantedTownRightsInYear	1263 →
hasAirport	Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport →
hasLandmark	Artus Court → Crane over the Motława → Golden Gate → Green Gate → Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970 →
hasRiver	Motława → Vistula →
historicalName	Danzig → Gyddanyzc →
historicalRegion	Pomerania →
hostedEvent	shipyard strikes of 1980 →
isPartOf	Gdańsk metropolitan area → Tricity →
knownFor	Gdańsk Shipyard → Hanseatic history → Solidarity movement → Westerplatte → amber trade → historic Old Town → port activities → shipbuilding industry →
language	Polish →
locatedIn	Pomeranian Voivodeship → northern Poland →
locatedOn	Baltic Sea →
mayor	Aleksandra Dulkiewicz →
memberOf	Hanseatic League →
nearbyCity	Gdynia → Sopot →
partOf	Euroregion Baltic →
populationAsOf2021	about 470000 →
postalCodeRange	80-001 to 80-980 →
roleIn	fall of communism in Poland → origins of the Solidarity movement →
timeZone	Central European Time →
timeZoneDST	Central European Summer Time →
twinCity	Barcelona → Bremen → Cleveland → Kaliningrad → Marseille → Odessa → Rotterdam → Sheffield → Turku → Vilnius →
vehicleRegistrationCode	GD →
wasHeavilyDamagedIn	World War II →
wasPartOf	Free City of Danzig → German Empire → Kingdom of Poland → Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth → Prussia →

Referenced by (51)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") → Pomeranian Voivodeship → Province of West Prussia ("Danzig") → West Prussia ("Danzig") →	capital
Arthur Schopenhauer ("Danzig") → Günter Grass ("Danzig") → Günter Grass →	placeOfBirth
Pomerania → Pomeranian Voivodeship →	containsCity
Baltic Sea coast region → Pomeranian Voivodeship ("Port of Gdańsk") →	containsPort
Volkstag of the Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") → Westerplatte Monument in Gdańsk →	locatedIn
Free City of Danzig ("Gdańsk, Poland") → Volkstag of the Free City of Danzig →	locatedInPresentDay
Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") → Pomeranian Voivodeship →	seatOfGovernment
Province of West Prussia ("Danzig") →	administrativeCenter
GD ("Gdańsk city authorities") →	associatedWith
West Prussia ("Danzig") →	containedCity
Pomeranian Voivodeship ("Gdańsk Old Town") →	containsMajorMonument
Vistula River →	flowsThrough
President of the Senate of the Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") →	hasCapital
Bay of Gdańsk →	hasCityOnShore
Province of West Prussia ("Danzig") →	hasMajorCity
Bay of Gdańsk →	hasMajorPort
Hanseatic League →	hasMember
Lublin →	hasRailConnectionTo
Lech Wałęsa ("Gdańsk, Poland") →	hasResidence
Ipswich ("Gdansk") →	hasTwinTown
Solidarity →	headquarters
West Prussia ("Danzig") →	historicalCapital
Gdańsk ("Danzig") →	historicalName
Gdańsk ("Gdańsk metropolitan area") →	isPartOf
Westerplatte Monument in Gdańsk ("Gdańsk Nowy Port") →	locatedNear
Solidarity →	locationFounded
Poland →	majorCity
Vistula River →	majorCityOnRiver
Baltic Sea →	majorPort
Volkstag of the Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") →	meetsIn
Free City of Danzig →	modernLocationCity
Gdynia →	neighboringCity
Free City of Danzig ("Freie Stadt Danzig") →	officialName
Gdynia ("Gdańsk metropolitan area") →	partOf
SMS Lützow ("Danzig") →	placeBuilt
Poles →	populationCenter
Lechia Gdańsk ("city of Gdańsk") →	represents
President of the Senate of the Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") →	residence
President of the Senate of the Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") →	seat
Free City of Danzig ("Danzig") →	shortName
1970 Polish protests →	significantPlace