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Wejherowo (Polish: Wejherowo), Neustadt (German: Neustadt in Westpreussen) is a town in Poland, part of the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Wejherowski district. It has the status of a town municipality. The area is 25.65 km. Population 47,159 (as of 2006).
It was founded in 1643 by the Polish It was founded in 1643 by polish voivode Ernest Wejher.
It was owned by families of different magnates. After the first partition of Poland in 1772, it became part of Prussia, and was renamed Neustadt. In 1870 a railroad connecting Gdansk and Słupsk was built. Intensive economic development began. In 1920 the city returned to Poland.
