Kaliska, Gmina Kaliska

Kaliska
Village
A timber framed residence known as the ‘Belvedere Palace’ in Kaliska
Kaliska
Coordinates: 53°54′18″N 18°13′6″E / 53.90500°N 18.21833°E / 53.90500; 18.21833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyStarogard
GminaKaliska
Highest elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Lowest elevation
145 m (476 ft)
Population
 • Total
2,189
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationGST

Kaliska [kaˈliska] is a village in Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kaliska. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie 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. 254. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)