Karwieńskie Błoto Pierwsze

Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
54°48′37″N 18°11′45″E / 54.81028°N 18.19583°E / 54.81028; 18.19583Country PolandVoivodeshipPomeranianCountyPuckGminaKrokowaPopulation
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Karwieńskie Błoto Pierwsze [karˈvjɛɲskʲɛ ˈbwɔtɔ ˈpjɛrfʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krokowa, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Krokowa, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Puck, and 57 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

History

Karwieńskie Błoto Pierwsze and Karwieńskie Błoto Drugie once formed one village of Karwieńskie Błoto. In the 1590s, starost of Puck Jan Wejher brought Dutch immigrants to the village, and granted them 55 włókas of land.[2] In 1604, they built a school.[2] In 1666, the village suffered a flood.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ a b c Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom III (in Polish). Warszawa. 1882. p. 889.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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