Puzdrowo

Puzdrowo
Pùzdrowò
Village
The birthplace of Kashubian activist and writer Bernard Sychta
The birthplace of Kashubian activist and writer Bernard Sychta
Puzdrowo is located in Poland
Puzdrowo
Puzdrowo
Location within Poland
Coordinates: 54°20′N 17°51′E / 54.333°N 17.850°E / 54.333; 17.850
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKartuzy
GminaSierakowice
Population
810
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGKA
Voivodeship roads

Puzdrowo [puzˈdrɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sierakowice, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is located in the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.

History

Puzdrowo was a private village of the Polish nobility, administratively located in Mirachowo County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland.

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1939, some Poles from Puzdrowo were among the victims of a massacre committed by the Germans in nearby Kaliska as part of the genocidal Intelligenzaktion campaign.

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. ↑ Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 96.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ↑ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 154.