Mozgowina [mɔzɡɔˈvina] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowa Chełmińska, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland,[1] on the Vistula river. It is located in the Chełmno Land in the historic region of Pomerania.

Mozgowina
Village
Road in Mozgowina
Road in Mozgowina
Mozgowina is located in Poland
Mozgowina
Mozgowina
Location in Poland
Coordinates: 53°10′28″N 18°12′51″E / 53.17444°N 18.21417°E / 53.17444; 18.21417
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyBydgoszcz County
GminaDąbrowa Chełmińska
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCBY
Primary airportBydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport

History edit

During the German occupation (World War II), in 1939, local Polish teachers were murdered by the Germans in a massacre of Poles committed in nearby Klamry as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. pp. 165–166.