Tuchomie
| Tuchomie | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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The municipal culture centre | |
  Tuchomie | |
| Coordinates: 54°6′56″N 17°20′7″E / 54.11556°N 17.33528°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Bytów |
| Gmina | Tuchomie |
| Population | 1,365 |
| Website | http://www.tuchomie.pl |
Tuchomie [tuˈxɔmjɛ] (German: Groß Tuchen) is a village in Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Tuchomie.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Bytów and 89 km (55 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. 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.
The village has a population of 1,365.
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Coordinates: 54°6′56″N 17°20′7″E / 54.11556°N 17.33528°E
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