Linia | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Pomeranian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Wejherowo |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Linia |
Coordinates: | 54.4519°N 17.9336°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Population Total: | 1405 |
Linia is a village in Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Linia.[1] It lies approximately 27km (17miles) south-west of Wejherowo and 470NaN0 west of the regional capital Gdańsk. Kashubian is spoken in the village as a secondary language.[2]
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania. Every year, the local Communal Cultural Centre organise the Kashubian Embroidery Competition in the village.