Białochowo (german: Burg Belchau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rogóźno, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Rogóźno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Rogóźno, north-east of Grudziądz, and north of Toruń. The village has a population of 580.

History

During the Occupation of Poland (1939–1945), German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1939, it was the site of the , in which 200 Poles, including farmers, policemen, and also women and children, were murdered by the ''Selbstschutz'' and SS (see ''Nazi crimes against the Polish nation'').

Transport

The Polish National roads in Poland, National road 55 runs nearby, west of the village.

Notable residents

* Erich von Falkenhayn (1861–1922), German Chief of Staff of World War I * Eugen von Falkenhayn (1853-1934), German General

References

Villages in Grudziądz County Nazi war crimes in Poland {{Grudziądz-geo-stub