Brunswałd

Brunswałd
Brunswałd
Coordinates: 53°57′49″N 18°34′28″E / 53.96361°N 18.57444°E / 53.96361; 18.57444
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyStarogard
GminaStarogard Gdański
SIMC0173380

Brunswałd (German: Braunswalde[1]) is a colony in the administrative district of Gmina Starogard Gdański, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] The settlement lies within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie.

An entry on Brunswałd in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland records that the village's church was destroyed during the Deluge in 1626. The archæological remains of an Iron Age settlement are also noted within the vicinity of the village.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Sulimierski, Filip; Chlebowski, Bronislaw; Walewski, Wladyslaw, eds. (1880). Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom I. Warsaw. p. 388.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ "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).