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Gmina Skórcz
__NOTOC__ Gmina Skórcz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the town of Skórcz, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 4,567. Villages Gmina Skórcz contains the villages and settlements of Barłożno, Bojanowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Bojanowo, Boraszewo, Bukowiec Nowy, Czarne, Gmina Skórcz, Czarne, Czarnylas, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Czarnylas, Drewniaczki, Kranek Drugi, Mieliczki, Mirotki, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Mirotki, Miryce, Nowy Bukowiec, Starogard County, Nowy Bukowiec, Pączewo, Pólko, Starogard County, Pólko, Pustkowie, Starogard County, Pustkowie, Ryzowie, Skórcz-Kranek, Wielbrandowo, Wielki Bukowiec, Wolental, Wybudowanie Wielbrandowskie and Zajączek, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Zajączek. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Skórcz is bordered by the town of Skórcz and by the gminas of Gmina Bobowo, Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminas include cities and towns, with 302 among them constituting an independent urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) consisting solely of a standalone town or one of the 107 cities, the latter governed by a city mayor (''prezydent miasta''). The gmina has been the basic unit of territorial division in Poland since 1974, when it replaced the smaller gromada (cluster). Three or more gminas make up a higher level unit called powiat, except for those holding the status of a city with powiat rights. Each and every powiat has the seat in a city or town, in the latter case either an urban gmina or a part of an urban-rural one. Types There are three types of gmina: #302 urban gmina ( pl, gmina miejska) constituted either by a sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirotki, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Mirotki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... References Mirotki {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Bobowo
__NOTOC__ Gmina Bobowo is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bobowo, which lies approximately south of Starogard Gdański and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. Other villages located in the gmina are listed in the box below. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 2,853. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Bobowo is bordered by the gminas of Lubichowo, Morzeszczyn, Pelplin, Skórcz Skórcz (german: Skurz, 1942-45: Großwollental) is a town in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, with 3,609 inhabitants (2017). It is located in the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania ... and Starogard Gdański. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Starogard County Bobowo Starogard County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zajączek, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Zajączek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located in the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania. History During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), the local forest was the site of a massacre of around 100 Poles from Skórcz and various nearby villages, perpetrated by the German gendarmerie and ''Selbstschutz'' in 1939, as part of the ''Intelligenzaktion The ''Intelligenzaktion'' (), or the Intelligentsia mass shootings, was a series of mass murders which was committed against the Polish intelligentsia (teachers, priests, physicians, and other prominent members of Polish society) early in the ...''. References Villages in Starogard County Massacres of Poles Nazi war crimes in Poland {{Starogard-geo-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wybudowanie Wielbrandowskie
Wybudowanie Wielbrandowskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see ''History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol ...''. References Wybudowanie Wielbrandowskie {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolental
Wolental (german: Kleinwollental) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania. For details of the history of the region, see ''History of Pomerania''. The village has a population of 560. Wolental was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship. During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), several Poles from Wolental were murdered by the Germans in the Zajączek forest nearby in 1939 (see ''Intelligenzaktion''), and 55 Poles were expelled in 1943-1944, and their farms were handed over to German colonists as part of the ''Lebensraum (, ''living space'') is a German concept of settler colonialism, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wielki Bukowiec
Wielki Bukowiec () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... References Wielki Bukowiec {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wielbrandowo
Wielbrandowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... References Wielbrandowo {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skórcz-Kranek
Skórcz-Kranek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see ''History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol ...''. References Villages in Starogard County {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryzowie
Ryzowie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... References Ryzowie {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pustkowie, Starogard County
Pustkowie is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... References Pustkowie {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pólko, Starogard County
Pólko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórcz, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Skórcz, south of Starogard Gdański, and south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Pol .... References Villages in Starogard County {{Starogard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |