Licze

Licze
Village
Wayside shrine in Licze
Wayside shrine in Licze
Licze is located in Poland
Licze
Licze
Location within Poland
Coordinates: 53°44′5″N 19°4′19″E / 53.73472°N 19.07194°E / 53.73472; 19.07194
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKwidzyn
GminaKwidzyn
Population
522
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGKW

Licze (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlit͡ʂɛ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwidzyn, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

During World War II, the German Stalag XX-B prisoner-of-war camp was located in the village for several weeks in December 1939–January 1940, before it was relocated to Wielbark near Malbork.

References

  1. ↑ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office]. Statistics Poland (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ↑ Jan Daniluk, Wykorzystanie siły roboczej jeńców wojennych w XX Okręgu Wojskowym w latach II wojny światowej (zarys problemu), "Łambinowicki rocznik muzealny" Tom 35, Opole, 2012, p. 21 (in Polish)