Krojanty
| Krojanty | |
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| Village | |
 Krojanty
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| Coordinates: 53°43′32″N 17°37′55″E / 53.72556°N 17.63194°E | |
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Chojnice |
| Gmina | Gmina Chojnice |
| Population | 461 |
Krojanty [krɔˈjantɨ] (Kashubian: Krojantë, German: Krojanten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies near the Tuchola Forest, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Chojnice and 97 km (60 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The village has a population of 461.
On 1 September 1939, it was the site of the Skirmish of Krojanty which became a propaganda myth of Polish cavalry attacking German tanks.
Coordinates: 53°43′32″N 17°37′55″E / 53.72556°N 17.63194°E
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