Pruszcz Gdański
Pruszcz Gdański | |
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Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church | |
| Coordinates: 54°16′N 18°38′E / 54.267°N 18.633°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Gdańsk |
| Gmina | Pruszcz Gdański (urban gmina) |
| First mentioned | 1307 |
| Town rights | 1941 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janusz Wróbel |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.47 km2 (6.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 31,822 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 83-000 |
| Area code | +48 58 |
| Vehicle registration | GDA |
| Highways | |
| National roads | |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | www |
Pruszcz Gdański (pronounced [pruʂtʂ ˈɡdaj̃skʲi]; former Polish: Pruszcz; Kashubian: Pruszcz; German: Praust) is a town in Pomerania, northern Poland with 26,834 inhabitants (2010). Pruszcz Gdański is an industrial town neighbouring Gdańsk, part of the Tricity agglomeration. The Tricity Bypass begins in Pruszcz Gdański.
The capital of Gdańsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, previously in the Gdańsk Voivodeship from 1975 to 1998. The town is served by a railway station.