Nowa Wieś, Grudziądz County

Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Nowa Wieś

Village

School in Nowa Wieś

Nowa Wieś

Coordinates: 53°31′24″N 18°48′44″E﻿ / ﻿53.52333°N 18.81222°E﻿ / 53.52333; 18.81222
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship| Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County| Grudziądz
Gmina| Grudziądz
Population

| 1,300
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration| CGR

Nowa Wieś [ˈnɔva ˈvjɛɕ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grudziądz, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Grudziądz and 56 km (35 mi) north of Toruń. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.

## History

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During the German occupation (World War II), in 1939, Polish farmers, workers and policemen from Nowa Wieś were murdered by the German SS and Selbstschutz in the large massacre of Poles committed in nearby Białochowo as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. p. 172.

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Gmina Grudziądz

Villages|

* Biały Bór
* Brankówka
* Dusocin
* Gać
* Gogolin
* Grabowiec
* Mały Rudnik
* Mokre
* Nowa Wieś
* Parski
* Piaski
* Pieńki Królewskie
* Rozgarty
* Ruda
* Sosnówka
* Stary Folwark
* Świerkocin
* Sztynwag
* Szynych
* Turznice
* Wałdowo Szlacheckie
* Węgrowo
* Wielki Wełcz
* Wielkie Lniska
* Zakurzewo

Seat (not part of the gmina)|

* Grudziądz

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