Uniechów [uˈɲɛxuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Debrzno, within Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Debrzno, 17 km (11 mi) west of Człuchów, and 131 km (81 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.

Uniechów
Village
Church of Saint Bartholomew
Church of Saint Bartholomew
Uniechów is located in Poland
Uniechów
Uniechów
Coordinates: 53°35′52″N 17°7′58″E / 53.59778°N 17.13278°E / 53.59778; 17.13278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyCzłuchów
GminaDebrzno
Population
 • Total311
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Uniechów was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2] During World War II the Germans operated a labor camp for 60 prisoners of war from the Stalag II-B prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[3]

References

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  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. 81-82 (in Polish)
  3. ^ "Les Kommandos". Stalag IIB Hammerstein, Czarne en Pologne (in French). Retrieved 25 April 2020.