Jabłonowo_Pomorskie

Jabłonowo Pomorskie

Jabłonowo Pomorskie

Place in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Jabłonowo Pomorskie (Polish pronunciation: [jabwɔˈnɔvɔ pɔˈmɔrskʲɛ]; German: Jablonowo, 1903-1945: Goßlershausen)[1] is a town in the Brodnica powiat of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. As of 2018, the town had a population of 3,783.[2] It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.

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History

Christ the King Church

The oldest known mention of the settlement comes from a document issued by Duke Konrad I of Masovia of the Polish Piast dynasty in 1222.

Following the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the town was invaded and then occupied by Germany until 1945. Jabłonowo Pomorskie was one of the sites of executions of Poles carried out by Germany in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[3]

Sports

The local football club is Naprzód Jabłonowo.[4] It competes in the lower leagues.

References

  1. [1]
    "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-07.
  2. [2]
    "Jabłonowo Pomorskie". Retrieved 2019-09-13.
  3. [3]
    The Pomeranian Crime 1939. Warsaw: IPN. 2018. p. 41.
  4. [4]
    "Oficjalna strona LKS NAPRZÓD JABŁONOWO" (in Polish). Retrieved 20 March 2021.



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