Kępiny Małe

Kępiny Małe
Village
Kępiny Małe
Coordinates: 54°13′42″N 19°16′28″E / 54.22833°N 19.27444°E / 54.22833; 19.27444
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański
Population 440

Kępiny Małe [kɛmˈpinɨ ˈmawɛ] (German: Zeyersvorderkampen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 440.

References

External links

  1. The Fall of Zeyer 1945


Coordinates: 54°13′42″N 19°16′28″E / 54.22833°N 19.27444°E / 54.22833; 19.27444


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