Jantar, Poland

Jantar
Village
Jantar beach entrance
Jantar
Coordinates: 54°20′9″N 19°1′59″E / 54.33583°N 19.03306°E / 54.33583; 19.03306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyNowy Dwór Gdański
GminaStegna
Population
1,008[1]
Websitehttp://www.jantar.turystyka.pl/

Jantar [ˈjantar], formerly known in Polish between 1945 and 1947 as Paców, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stegna, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 15 km (9 mi) north of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 27 km (17 mi) east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The word "Jantar" comes from the Lithuanian word for amber.

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  1. ^ "Wieś Jantar » mapy, GUS, nieruchomości, szkoły, kod pocztowy, edukacja, kierunkowy, przedszkola, demografia, statystyki". www.polskawliczbach.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)