Grabowiec, Toruń County
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Grabowiec (German ''Grabowitz'', 1939-1945 ''Hainbusch'') is a village in the administrative district of
Gmina Lubicz __NOTOC__ Gmina Lubicz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lubicz, which lies approximately east of Toruń. The gmina covers an area o ...
, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of
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. The village has a population of 570. In April 2005, one of its streets was named Obi-Wan Kenobi Street (
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: ''ulica Obi-Wana Kenobiego'') after the famous
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'' movies.An interview with Leszek Budkiewicz, who lives on the street, and who (being the Council member himself) managed to convince the Council to name the street after Obi-Wan Kenobi.
left, The Kenobi street


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Villages in Toruń County {{Toruń-geo-stub