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Gmina Pruszcz
__NOTOC__ Gmina Pruszcz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Pruszcz, Świecie County, Pruszcz, which lies approximately south-west of Świecie and north-east of Bydgoszcz. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9,232. Villages Gmina Pruszcz contains the town of Pruszcz, Świecie County, Pruszcz, and villages and settlements of Bagniewko, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Bagniewko, Bagniewo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Bagniewo, Brzeźno, Świecie County, Brzeźno, Cieleszyn, Gołuszyce, Grabówko, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Grabówko, Grabowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Grabowo, Konstantowo, Świecie County, Konstantowo, Łaszewo, Świecie County, Łaszewo, Łowin, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Łowin, Łowinek, Luszkówko, Luszkowo, Małociechowo, Mirowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Mirowice, Nieciszewo, Niew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and towns, with 322 among them constituting an independent urban gmina () consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminy make up a higher level unit called a powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina () constituted either by a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (prezyd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantowo, Świecie County
Konstantowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie Świecie (; ) is a town in northern Poland with 24,841 inhabitants (2023), capital of Świecie County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania. Founded ..., north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north-west of Toruń. References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topolno
Topolno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north-west of Toruń Toruń is a city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland and a World Heritage Sites of Poland, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its population was 196,935 as of December 2021. Previously, it was the capital of the Toruń Voivodeship (1975–199 .... References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serock, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Serock is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Pruszcz, west of Świecie, and north of Bydgoszcz. History Before the Holocaust, the village had a Jewish community. In September 1939, during the German invasion of Poland The invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint attack on the Second Polish Republic, Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak R ..., the village was a site of massacre of several dozens of Polish prisoners of war by the German troops (the Serock massacre). References Villages in Świecie County Sites of Nazi war crimes during the Invasion of Poland Sites of World War II massacres of Poles {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudki, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Rudki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai .... References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parlin, Świecie County
Parlin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north-west of Toruń Toruń is a city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland and a World Heritage Sites of Poland, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its population was 196,935 as of December 2021. Previously, it was the capital of the Toruń Voivodeship (1975–199 .... References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niewieścin
Niewieścin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north-west of Toruń. It is situated on the northern shore of Niewieścińskie Lake. History Niewieścin was a private village of Polish nobility, administratively located in the Świecie County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland. Following the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the village was occupied by Germany until 1945. In October 1941, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, who were deported to a transit camp in , Bydgoszcz, while their houses were handed over to German colonists as part of the ''Lebensraum (, ) is a German concept of expansionism and Völkisch movement, ''Völkisch'' nationalism, the philosophy and policies of which we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nieciszewo
Nieciszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie, and north-east of Bydgoszcz Bydgoszcz is a city in northern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Kuyavia. Straddling the confluence of the Vistula River and its bank (geography), left-bank tributary, the Brda (river), Brda, the strategic location of Byd .... References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Mirowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie, and north-east of Bydgoszcz Bydgoszcz is a city in northern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Kuyavia. Straddling the confluence of the Vistula River and its bank (geography), left-bank tributary, the Brda (river), Brda, the strategic location of Byd .... References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Małociechowo
Małociechowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north-west of Toruń Toruń is a city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland and a World Heritage Sites of Poland, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its population was 196,935 as of December 2021. Previously, it was the capital of the Toruń Voivodeship (1975–199 .... References Villages in Świecie County {{Świecie-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luszkowo
Luszkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately east of Pruszcz, south-west of Świecie, north-east of Bydgoszcz, and north-west of Toruń. History Luszkowo was a royal village of the Kingdom of Poland, administratively located in the Świecie County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship . Following the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the village was occupied by Germany until 1945. In October 1941, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, who were deported to a transit camp in , Bydgoszcz, while their houses were handed over to German colonists as part of the ''Lebensraum (, ) is a German concept of expansionism and Völkisch movement, ''Völkisch'' nationalism, the philosophy and policies of which were common to German politics from the 1890s to the 1940s. First popularized around 1901, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luszkówko
Luszkówko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. History Luszkówko was a private village owned by various Polish nobles, incl. the Wulkowski family of Chomąto coat of arms and Luszkowski family of Dryja coat of arms, administratively located in the Świecie County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland. It was annexed by Prussia in the First Partition of Poland in 1772. Following World War I, Poland regained independence and control of the village. According to the 1921 census, the village had a population of 204, 98.5% Polish. During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), the local forest was the site of a massacre of about 1,000 mentally ill people from the psychiatric hospital in nearby Świecie, perpetrated by the Germans between September 1939 and January 1940. Poles from the county arrested during the ''Intelligenzaktion The ''Intellig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
