Laskowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Laskowice (disambiguation).
Laskowice
Village
Laskowice
Coordinates: 53°29′9″N 18°26′54″E / 53.48583°N 18.44833°E / 53.48583; 18.44833
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Świecie
Gmina Jeżewo
Population 2,500

Laskowice [laskɔˈvit͡sɛ] (also known as Laskowice Pomorskie) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeżewo, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Jeżewo, 8 km (5 mi) north of Świecie, 51 km (32 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz, and 52 km (32 mi) north of Toruń.

The village has a population of 2,500. In the Second Polish Republic it was a major rail junction, where the Bydgoszcz-Gdynia line merged with the connection to Warsaw, via Grudziądz.

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Coordinates: 53°29′9″N 18°26′54″E / 53.48583°N 18.44833°E / 53.48583; 18.44833

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