| Straszewo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
 View of Straszewo with the old Saint Martin church | |
  Straszewo | |
| Coordinates: 52°47′N 18°39′E / 52.783°N 18.650°E / 52.783; 18.650 | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Aleksandrów |
| Gmina | Koneck |
| First mentioned | 1250 |
| Population | 430 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | CAL |
| Voivodeship roads |  |
Straszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Koneck, in Aleksandrów County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Aleksandrów Kujawski and 28 km (17 mi) south of Toruń. It is located in the historic region of Kuyavia.
History
During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1940, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, whose farms were then handed over to German colonists as part of the Lebensraum policy.
See also
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. 225. ISBN 978-83-8098-174-4.
| Gmina Koneck | |
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