Tomaszkowo

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Tomaszkowo
Village
Tomaszkowo is located in Poland
Tomaszkowo
Tomaszkowo
Coordinates: 53°43′N 20°25′E / 53.717°N 20.417°E / 53.717; 20.417
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn County
GminaStawiguda
Population
 (2011[1])
541
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)+48 89
Vehicle registrationNOL

Tomaszkowo [tɔmaʂˈkɔvɔ] (German: Thomsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiguda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Stawiguda and 10 km (6 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in Warmia.

The village has a population of 541.

In 1518 the village was visited by Nicolaus Copernicus.

Notable people[]

  •  [pl] (1903–1982), Polish teacher and publicist in Warmia, imprisoned by the Germans in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II, was born in the village
  •  [pl] (1904–1972), member of the Sejm, Polish teacher in Warmia, imprisoned by the Germans in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II, was born and died in the village

References[]

  1. ^ "Wieś Tomaszkowo (warmińsko-mazurskie)". Polska w liczbach (in Polish). Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°43′N 20°25′E / 53.717°N 20.417°E / 53.717; 20.417


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