Obielewo

Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
52°54′N 17°51′E / 52.900°N 17.850°E / 52.900; 17.850Country PolandVoivodeshipKuyavian-PomeranianCountyŻninGminaŁabiszynPopulation
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Obielewo [ɔbjɛˈlɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łabiszyn, within Żnin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Łabiszyn, 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Żnin, and 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Bydgoszcz.

History

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Obielewo was one of the sites of executions of Poles, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ The Pomeranian Crime 1939. Warsaw: IPN. 2018. p. 44.


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