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Bydgoszcz

American  
[bid-gawshch] / ˈbɪd gɔʃtʃ /

noun

  1. a city in N Poland.


Bydgoszcz British  
/ ˈbidɡɔʃtʃ /

noun

  1. German name: Bromberg.  an industrial city and port in N Poland: under Prussian rule from 1772 to 1919. Pop: 579 000 (2005 est)

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Lufthansa also temporarily canceled routes from Frankfurt to Poland’s Bydgoszcz and Rzeszow, as well as Stavanger in Norway, and said 10 other connections are being consolidated within the group via other airports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The object, which was detected by Polish air defences at the time, was only found in April this year by a passer-by not far from the city of Bydgoszcz in central Poland.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023

The bishop of Bydgoszcz declined to comment for this article.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2022

It said the source of the leak could be at a military inspectorate in Bydgoszcz, in central Poland, responsible for supplying the military.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2022

Kenya swept all the individual and team medals at the world cross country championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, this year for the first time since 1994.

From Reuters • Apr. 23, 2010