Skorzewo
Skorzewo [skɔˈʐɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kościerzyna, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Kościerzyna and 49 km (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.
Skorzewo | |
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Village | |
 Primary school in Skorzewo | |
  Skorzewo  Skorzewo | |
| Coordinates: 54°10′5″N 17°58′13″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Kościerzyna |
| Gmina | Gmina Kościerzyna |
| Population | 1,323 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Here was born Rev. Władysław Szulist.
The village has a population of 1,323.
Memorial to the local victims of World War II
Skorzewo was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]
References
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 113 (in Polish)
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