Rębiechowo, Kartuzy County

Rębiechowo
Village
Rębiechowo
Coordinates: 54°24′N 18°26′E / 54.400°N 18.433°E / 54.400; 18.433
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Kartuzy
Gmina	Żukowo
Population	463

Rębiechowo [rɛmbjɛˈxɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żukowo, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Żukowo, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Kartuzy, and 14 km (9 mi) west of central Gdańsk.

In 1973, the eastern part of the village was incorporated into the city of Gdańsk, where it now forms a district known as Rębiechowo. This is the location of Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, which was formerly called Gdańsk-Rębiechowo (and continues to be referred to informally by that name).

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