Pszczółki, Pomeranian Voivodeship

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Pszczółki
Village
A street in Pszczółki
A street in Pszczółki
Pszczółki is located in Poland
Pszczółki
Pszczółki
Coordinates: 54°10′21″N 18°41′53″E / 54.17250°N 18.69806°E / 54.17250; 18.69806
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyGdańsk
GminaPszczółki
Population
4,053
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitehttp://www.pszczolki.pl/

Pszczółki [ˈpʂt͡ʂuu̯ki] (German: Hohenstein) is a village in Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Pszczółki.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Pruszcz Gdański and 22 km (14 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 4,053.

History[]

Sacred Heart church

The oldest known mention of the village comes from 1307 under the name Psolcicz.[2] Pszczółki was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[3]

Notable people[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom IX, Warszawa, 1888, p. 256 (in Polish)
  3. ^ Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 113 (in Polish)
  4. ^ "Norbert Jan Pellowski" (in Polish). Retrieved 15 August 2020.


Coordinates: 54°10′21″N 18°41′53″E / 54.17250°N 18.69806°E / 54.17250; 18.69806


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