Ługi Ujskie

Ługi Ujskie
Village
Our Lady of the Rosary church in Ługi Ujskie
Ługi Ujskie
Coordinates: 53°6′N 16°43′E / 53.100°N 16.717°E / 53.100; 16.717
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyPiła
GminaUjście
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationPP
National roads

Ługi Ujskie [ˈwuɡi ˈui̯skʲɛ] (German: Usch Hauland)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujście, within Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Ujście, 6 km (4 mi) south of Piła, and 79 km (49 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.

During World War II, the Germans operated a forced labour subcamp of the Stalag II-B prisoner-of-war camp for Allied POWs in the village.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
  2. ^ "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)
  3. ^ "Les Kommandos". Stalag IIB Hammerstein, Czarne en Pologne (in French). Retrieved 22 April 2023.