Cieszenie

Cieszenie
Village
Wayside shrine
Cieszenie
Coordinates: 54°20′33″N 18°3′26″E / 54.34250°N 18.05722°E / 54.34250; 18.05722
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKartuzy
GminaChmielno
Population
 • Total
404
Vehicle registrationGKA

Cieszenie [t͡ɕɛˈʂɛɲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chmielno, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is located in the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.

Six Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]

References

  1. ^ "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).
  2. ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 253. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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