Nowy Dwór Królewski () is a village in the administrative district of
Gmina Papowo Biskupie
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Gmina Papowo Biskupie is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Papowo Biskupie, which lies approximately south-east of Chełmno a ...
, within
Chełmno County,
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central
Poland
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.
The built areas of the village take up 3.37 square km.
The village has an area of 337 ha. On her land are 32 individual households, of which the largest is Roman Szulz's. In the village is found a palace built circa 1875. In the year 1900 the village became the property of Zuzanna Witte. From 1910 to 1945 the village was owned by Gerhard Witte.
History
Middle Ages to 1800
The town was first mentioned in 1398. In that year, it is written that Nowy Dwór Królewski bred 32 horses, 20 cattle, 215 sheep, and 90 pigs. It appeared in German in documents and chronicles as Nuwenhof, Nuwenhuf, Nuwemhoff, and Koenigliche Neuhof.
From 1398 to 1421 it was a village of the Teutonic Order. In 1505 the village was owned by the Bishop of Chełmno.
In 1772, during the Polish Partition, the village became the property of
West Prussia
The Province of West Prussia (german: Provinz Westpreußen; csb, Zôpadné Prësë; pl, Prusy Zachodnie) was a province of Prussia from 1773 to 1829 and 1878 to 1920. West Prussia was established as a province of the Kingdom of Prussia in 177 ...
, in the department
Kwidzyn
Kwidzyn (pronounced ; german: Marienwerder; Latin: ''Quedin''; Old Prussian: ''Kwēdina'') is a town in northern Poland on the Liwa River, with 38,553 inhabitants (2018). It is the capital of Kwidzyn County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Geogra ...
. The first known census of residents was taken in 1773.
Recent times
Shortly before the outbreak of World War II, most inhabitants left their homes in fear of the Germans.
Soon after the start of the war, the village was taken over. At that time parts of the village were destroyed.
From 1975 to 1998 the village belonged to the administrative region of
Toruń
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. In 1996, it was connected to the telephone network (in area code ''56'').
Nearby villages
References
External links
{{Gmina Papowo Biskupie
Villages in Chełmno County