Skorzewo

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Skorzewo
Village
Primary school in Skorzewo
Primary school in Skorzewo
Skorzewo is located in Poland
Skorzewo
Skorzewo
Coordinates: 54°10′5″N 17°58′13″E / 54.16806°N 17.97028°E / 54.16806; 17.97028
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKościerzyna
GminaGmina Kościerzyna
Population
1,323
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Skorzewo [skɔˈʐɛvɔ] ({Kashubian: Skòrzewò) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kościerzyna, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Kościerzyna and 49 km (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.

Here was born Rev. Władysław Szulist.

The village has a population of 1,323.

Memorial to the local victims of World War II

Skorzewo was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 113 (in Polish)


Coordinates: 54°10′5″N 17°58′13″E / 54.16806°N 17.97028°E / 54.16806; 17.97028

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