Rozwarzyn [rɔzˈvaʐɨn] 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.
Rozwarzyn | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°7′N 17°34′E / 53.117°N 17.567°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Nakło |
Gmina | Nakło nad Notecią |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | CNA |
History
editDuring 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
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 164.