Malbork is a town in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of northern Poland, on the Nogat river in the Powisle region. It is the seat of Malbork County and had a population of about 36,709 people as of 2024.
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1. Malbork (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)Quote, P1082 (population)
population 37,635 (2021)
View the Source 2. Malbork (Wikipedia)
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Founded in the 13th century by the Knights of the Teutonic Order, the town is noted for its medieval Malbork Castle, built in the 13th century as the order's headquarters, which was also one of the residences of Polish kings and seat of notable early modern Polish institutions.
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