Domachowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Domachowo | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Domachowo | |
| Coordinates: 54°12′34″N 18°27′44″E / 54.20944°N 18.46222°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Gdańsk |
| Gmina | Trąbki Wielkie |
| Population | |
• Total | 474 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | GDA |
| Voivodeship roads | |
Domachowo [dɔmaˈxɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trąbki Wielkie, within Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Trąbki Wielkie, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Pruszcz Gdański, and 21 km (13 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located in the historic region of Pomerania.
History
Domachowo was a private village of Polish nobility, including the Hertmański, Prądzyński and Zboiński families.[2]
During the German occupation in World War II, in 1940, a subcamp of the Stutthof concentration camp was established in the village.[3]
References
- ^ "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)
- ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Polish). Vol. II. Warsaw. 1881. p. 111.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Megargee, Geoffrey P. (2009). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume I. Indiana University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. p. 1446. ISBN 978-0-253-35328-3.