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Zielnowo,_Kuyavian-Pomeranian_Voivodeship Latitude and Longitude:

53°22′N 18°52′E / 53.367°N 18.867°E / 53.367; 18.867
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Zielnowo
Village
Zielnowo is located in Poland
Zielnowo
Zielnowo
Zielnowo is located in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Zielnowo
Zielnowo
Coordinates: 53°22′N 18°52′E / 53.367°N 18.867°E / 53.367; 18.867
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Grudziądz County
Gmina Radzyń Chełmiński
Time zone UTC+1 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+2 ( CEST)
Vehicle registrationCGR
Voivodeship roads

Zielnowo [ʑɛlˈnɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radzyń Chełmiński, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. [1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Radzyń Chełmiński, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Grudziądz, and 41 km (25 mi) north-east of Toruń.

History

During the German occupation of Poland ( World War II), several Poles from Zielnowo were imprisoned by the Germans in the monastery in nearby Rywałd and eventually murdered in Stara Ruda (see: Intelligenzaktion). [2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 173.