Klonówka, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Klonówka
Village
Gothic Saint Catherine church in Klonówka
Klonówka
Coordinates: 53°58′1″N 18°38′41″E / 53.96694°N 18.64472°E / 53.96694; 18.64472
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyStarogard
GminaStarogard Gdański
Population
430
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Klonówka [klɔˈnufka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Starogard Gdański, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania.

Klonówka was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), the Germans expelled several Polish families, whose farms were then handed over to German colonists as part of the Lebensraum policy.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 110, 112 (in Polish)
  3. ^ Maria Wardzyńska, Wysiedlenia ludności polskiej z okupowanych ziem polskich włączonych do III Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945, IPN, Warsaw, 2017, p. 56 (in Polish)