Żagno [ˈʐaɡnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skępe, within Lipno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1]
Żagno | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°50′53″N 19°18′46″E / 52.84806°N 19.31278°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Lipno |
Gmina | Skępe |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | CLI |
History
editDuring the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Żagno was one of the sites of executions of Poles, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ The Pomeranian Crime 1939. Warsaw: IPN. 2018. p. 47.