Strzyża

Strzyża
District of Gdańsk
Plac Stanisława Maczka (Stanisław Maczek Square)
Location of Strzyża within Gdańsk
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
County/CityGdańsk
Area
  Total
1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
5,446
  Density4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Strzyża (German: Strieß; Kashubian: Strzëżô) is an administrative district of the city of Gdańsk, Poland, named after a creek. It is a part of the Wrzeszcz borough. Most of it is covered by small family houses.

As part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Strzyża was a private church village of the Cistercian Monastery in Oliwa, administratively located in the Gdańsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.

The Gdańsk Strzyża railway station is located in Strzyża.