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# Chełmża

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Chełmża** — The official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its Polish spelling; no romanization is needed.

Other forms in use:

- **Kulmsee** — German historical name used in English descriptions of the former bishopric town.
- **Culmsee** — Older spelling of the German name, retained in historical English sources.
- **Chelmza** — Diacritic-free search and plain-text spelling of the local Latin name; not a separate official name.

## French name

**Chełmża** — Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry checked.

Other forms in use:

- **Kulmsee** — German historical name explicitly identified in French reference material.
- **Culmsee** — Older German spelling also explicitly recorded in the French entry.
- **Chelmza** — Same local name without its diacritics, useful in French indexes, URLs and plain-text sources.

## About

Chełmża is a lakeside town north of Toruń in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Its large Gothic cathedral recalls its former role as the seat of the bishops of Chełmno.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q850688](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q850688) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/chelmza/?format=json)


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