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Former voivodeship of Poland

Gdańsk Voivodeship (1975–1998)

The Gdańsk Voivodeship was a voivodeship (province) of the Polish People's Republic from 1975 to 1989, and the Third Republic of Poland from 1989 to 1998.

Its capital was Gdańsk, and it was centered on the region of Pomerelia. It was established on 1 June 1975, from parts of the voivodeships of Gdańsk, and Bydgoszcz, and existed until 31 December 1998, when it was incorporated into then-established Pomeranian Voivodeship.

How locals move

Getting around Gdańsk Voivodeship (1975–1998) the local way

  • Get inIt is also possible to go by ferry from Karlskrona to Gdynia, then reach Gdańsk by short drive from the north.
  • Get inPolferries operates ferry service between Gdańsk and Nynäshamn, just south of Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Get inStena Line operates ferry service between Gdynia and Karlskrona, Sweden.
  • Go nextTickets for the Sopot ferry must be purchased from an office directly across from the terminal.

From Wikivoyage: Gdańsk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.