Grabowo, Gdańsk County

For other places with the same name, see Grabowo (disambiguation).

Grabowo
Village
Grabowo
Coordinates: 54°14′26″N 18°44′30″E / 54.24056°N 18.74167°E / 54.24056; 18.74167
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Gdańsk
Gmina	Suchy Dąb

Grabowo [ɡraˈbɔvɔ] (German: Mönchengrebin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Suchy Dąb, within Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Suchy Dąb, 8 km (5 mi) east of Pruszcz Gdański, and 16 km (10 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany and the Free City of Danzig. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Suchy Dąb

Seat	Suchy Dąb

Other villages	Grabina-Duchowne Grabiny-Zameczek Grabowe Pole Grabowo Koźliny Krzywe Koło Krzywe Koło-Kolonia Osice Ostrowite Ptaszniki Steblewo Wróblewo

Coordinates: 54°14′26″N 18°44′30″E / 54.24056°N 18.74167°E / 54.24056; 18.74167

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