Mąkowarsko

Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

53°24′23″N 17°48′42″E / 53.40639°N 17.81167°E / 53.40639; 17.81167Country

PolandVoivodeshipKuyavian-PomeranianCountyBydgoszczGminaKoronowoPopulation

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Voivodeship roads

Mąkowarsko [mɔŋkɔˈvarskɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Koronowo, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.^[1] It lies 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Koronowo and 35 km (22 mi) north of Bydgoszcz.

History

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1941, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, who were deported to the Potulice concentration camp, while their farms were then handed over to German colonists as part of the Lebensraum policy.^[2]

References

^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2017). Wysiedlenia ludności polskiej z okupowanych ziem polskich włączonych do III Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945 (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 92. ISBN 978-83-8098-174-4.