Osusznica

Osusznica [ɔsuʂˈnit͡sa] is a village in Gmina Lipnica, Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Bytów and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of Gdańsk (capital city of the Pomeranian Voivodeship). It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.

Osusznica
Village
Osusznica is located in Poland
Osusznica
Osusznica
Osusznica is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship
Osusznica
Osusznica
Coordinates: 53°58′15″N 17°23′52″E
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyBytów
GminaLipnica
Population
124
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGBY

History

Osusznica was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[1]

From 1975 to 1998 the village was in Słupsk Voivodeship.

Notable people

  • Henryk Mądrawski (1933–2009), Polish painter, born in the village

References

  1. Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 82 (in Polish)
  • "GUS (Central Statistical Office)" (in Polish).
  • Map of the Gmina Lipnica


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