Zielonczyn (Sicienko)

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Zielonczyn
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Zielonczyn (Poland)
Zielonczyn
Zielonczyn
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Kuyavian Pomeranian
Powiat : Bydgoski
Gmina : Sicienko
Geographic location : 53 ° 9 '  N , 17 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 9 '12 "  N , 17 ° 48' 15"  E
Residents : 554 (2014)
Postal code : 86-014
Telephone code : (+48) 52
License plate : CBY
Economy and Transport
Street : DK10 Nakło nad Notecią - Toruń
Rail route : Bydgoszcz – Piła
Next international airport : Bydgoszcz



Zielonczyn ( German  Strzelewo Colony , Grünberg ) is a village in the rural municipality of Sicienko in the powiat Bydgoski in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship , Poland .

location

The place is about 15 km west of the city of Bydgoszcz .

history

The village was founded as a Strzelewo colony in 1848 when Count Bniński sold 10 acres of land on which 10 families, half Polish and half German, settled. In 1863 the name was changed to Gruneberg . Between January 24th and 26th, 1945 bloody fighting took place near the place between units of the Red Army and the Waffen-Fusilier-Battalion of the SS 15 of the 15th Waffen SS Grenadier Division "Latvia" .

Individual evidence

  1. Website of the municipality of Sicienko, Dane statystyczne ( Memento of the original from September 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 26, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sicienko.pl
  2. Opis miejscowości położonych w okolicy Bydgoszczy , accessed on September 26, 2015
  3. ^ Official Journal of the Royal Prussian Government in Bromberg: 1863