Kitnówko

Kitnówko [kitˈnufkɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świecie nad Osą, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Świecie nad Osą, 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Grudziądz, and 53 km (33 mi) north-east of Toruń. It is located in Chełmno Land within the historic region of Pomerania.

Kitnówko
Village
Kitnówko is located in Poland
Kitnówko
Kitnówko
Kitnówko is located in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Kitnówko
Kitnówko
Coordinates: 53°24′29″N 19°6′1″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyGrudziądz County
GminaŚwiecie nad Osą
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCGR

History

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Kitnówko 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. 41.



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