Rozwarzyn

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Rozwarzyn
Village
Rozwarzyn is located in Poland
Rozwarzyn
Rozwarzyn
Coordinates: 53°7′N 17°34′E / 53.117°N 17.567°E / 53.117; 17.567Coordinates: 53°7′N 17°34′E / 53.117°N 17.567°E / 53.117; 17.567
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyNakło
GminaNakło nad Notecią
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCNA

Rozwarzyn [rɔzˈvaʐɨn] (German: Kirchberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nakło nad Notecią, within Nakło County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Nakło nad Notecią and 29 km (18 mi) west of Bydgoszcz. It is located in the ethnographic region of Pałuki.

History[]

During the German occupation (World War II), some Poles from Rozwarzyn were among the victims of a massacre carried out by the German Selbstschutz in nearby Polichno in October 1939 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. p. 164.



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