Lichnowy, Chojnice County

Poland / Pomorskie / Chojnice /

Lichnowy [lixˈnɔvɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Chojnice and 104 km (65 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The village has a population of 1,129.

Mentioned in "Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i Innych Krajów Słowiańskich" issued in Warsaw, 1884 as Lichnau. The earliest known facts from 1338. Today with population of about 1100 people. Many farmers - corn, potatoes, strawberries, vegetables, flowers.
Postal code: 89-620 Chojnice, public transportation: buses (MZK-no.6, PKS)
Church - catholic - finished in 1866, neogotic, built of bricks.
Lake - 12 ha, average 3,5 meters deep, fishing allowed.
School built up and opened first in 1990 - elementary.

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Coordinates:   53°39'14"N   17°36'8"E
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