Sławęcin [swaˈvɛnt͡ɕin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grabów, within Łęczyca County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Grabów, 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Łęczyca, and 47 km (29 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Sławęcin | |
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Village | |
  Sławęcin | |
| Coordinates: 52°8′N 19°5′E / 52.133°N 19.083°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Łęczyca |
| Gmina | Grabów |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ELE |
During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1942, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, who were then either deported to forced labour in Germany and German-occupied France or enslaved as forced labour to serve new German colonists in the area.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2017). Wysiedlenia ludności polskiej z okupowanych ziem polskich włączonych do III Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945 (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 329. ISBN 978-83-8098-174-4.
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