Różnowo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

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Różnowo
Village
Różnowo is located in Poland
Różnowo
Różnowo
Coordinates: 53°16′51″N 18°21′12″E / 53.2807°N 18.3534°E / 53.2807; 18.3534Coordinates: 53°16′51″N 18°21′12″E / 53.2807°N 18.3534°E / 53.2807; 18.3534
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyChełmno
GminaGmina Chełmno
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCCH

Różnowo [ruʐˈnɔvɔ] (German: Rosenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełmno, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.

History[]

During the German occupation (World War II), in 1939, local Polish teachers were murdered by the Germans in a massacre of Poles committed in nearby Klamry as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warszawa: IPN. pp. 165–166.


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