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# Chojnice

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Chojnice** — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English; no transliteration is needed.

Other forms in use:

- **Konitz** — Historical German name, used in English accounts of the town before 1945 and in historical or family records; not the current official name.
- **Chònice** — Kashubian form, relevant in English discussions of the Kashubian-speaking region.

## French name

**Chojnice** — Same current Polish spelling as in English; no separate French exonym is selected.

Other forms in use:

- **Konitz** — German historical name retained in French writing about the former German town and in references to German sources.
- **Chònice** — Kashubian name cited in French discussions of the local language and regional identity.

## About

Chojnice is a town in Pomeranian Voivodeship in northern Poland. Its medieval gates and walls stand near the lake and forest country of the Tuchola Forest.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q740241](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q740241) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/chojnice/?format=json)


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