Ugoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Ugoszcz | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Borzewski Palace in Ugoszcz | |
Ugoszcz | |
| Coordinates: 53°3′N 19°14′E / 53.050°N 19.233°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Rypin |
| Gmina | Brzuze |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | CRY |
| Voivodeship roads | |
Ugoszcz [ˈuɡɔʂt͡ʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzuze, within Rypin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It is located on the northern shore of Lake Ugoszcz in the historic Dobrzyń Land.
History
Ugoszcz was a private village of Polish nobility, including the Zieliński and Borzewski families,[2] and its landmark is the Borzewski Palace. In 1827, the village had a population of 349.[2] Poet and activist Wawrzyniec Benzelstjerna Engeström lived in the village from 1853 to 1856.[3]
References
- ^ "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).
- ^ a b Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII (in Polish). Warsaw. 1892. pp. 750–751.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Budrewicz, Tadeusz (2020). "Śladem "Pieśni o ziemi naszej". Poematy Wawrzyńca Engeströma". Ruch Literacki (in Polish). No. 3 (360). p. 231. ISSN 0035-9602.