Bartlewo, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Bartlewo
Village
Old manor house in Bartlewo
Bartlewo
Coordinates: 53°17′N 18°36′E / 53.283°N 18.600°E / 53.283; 18.600
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyChełmno
GminaLisewo
Population
280
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCCH

Bartlewo [barˈtlɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lisewo, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Chełmno and 28 km (17 mi) north of Toruń. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.

History

During the German occupation (World War II), in 1939, local Polish teachers were murdered by the Germans in a massacre of Poles committed in nearby Klamry as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References

  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. 165.