Lubuczewo

Lubuczewo
Village
Lubuczewo
Coordinates: 54°32′N 17°4′E / 54.533°N 17.067°E / 54.533; 17.067
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Słupsk County
Gmina Gmina Słupsk
Population 466
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Lubuczewo [lubuˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] (German Lübzow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupsk, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Słupsk and 104 km (65 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The village was the home of the von Braunschweig, one of whom Eberhard, though a member of the anti-Nazi resistance was murdered by Red Army troops in March 1945.[2]

Before 1945 the area of Farther Pomerania, where the village is located, was part of Germany.[3][4] After the end of World War II the region was granted to Poland and the German inhabitants were expelled.

The village has a population of 466.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Beevor, A (2002) Berlin The Downfall, 1945 Penguin P123-4
  3. Karl-Heinz Pagel: Der Landkreis Stolp in Pommern. Lübeck 1989. p. 780 (Download Description of village Lübzow, in German)
  4. Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann: Ausführliche Beschreibung des gegenwärtigen Zustandes des Königlich-Preußischen Herzogtums Vor- und Hinterpommern. Part II, Vol. 2, Stettin 1784, p. 980, no. 82

See also

History of Pomerania Pomeranian Voivodeship


Coordinates: 54°32′N 17°4′E / 54.533°N 17.067°E / 54.533; 17.067


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