Kruszyn is a village in the administrative district of

Gmina Włocławek __NOTOC__ Gmina Włocławek is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Włocławek County __NOTOC__ Włocławek County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central P ...

, within

Włocławek County __NOTOC__ Włocławek County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reform ...

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, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately south of

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and south-east of

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. It is home to an airport.

History

The first mention of Kruszyn came in 1314 as a wooden church. For many centuries, under both Polish and Prussian rule, it was owned by several wealthy estates. In 1941, much of the town was razed by the Nazis but it was later rebuilt.

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Villages in Włocławek County {{Włocławek-geo-stub