Miszewo, Kartuzy County

Miszewo
Village
Intersection of the streets Gdyńska (national road 20), Lotnicza, and Rolnicza in Miszewo
Intersection of the streets Gdyńska (national road 20), Lotnicza, and Rolnicza in Miszewo
Miszewo is located in Poland
Miszewo
Miszewo
Coordinates: 54°23′14″N 18°21′22″E / 54.38722°N 18.35611°E / 54.38722; 18.35611
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKartuzy
GminaŻukowo
Population
 • Total
290
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGKA

Miszewo [miˈʂɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żukowo, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is located in the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historical region of Pomerania.

House in Miszewo

History

Memorial located at a mass grave of 16 of the victims of the Stutthof concentration camp

It was a private village of Polish nobility, including the Miszewski and Jackowski families, administratively located in the Gdańsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 90.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)