Suchorze

Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

54°16′30″N 17°5′58″E / 54.27500°N 17.09944°E / 54.27500; 17.09944Country

PolandVoivodeshipPomeranianCountyBytówGminaTrzebielinoPopulation

664

Suchorze [suˈxɔʐɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebielino, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Trzebielino, 31 km (19 mi) north-west of Bytów, and 101 km (63 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Unlike in most places in the new Polish territories, local Germans could to stay after 1945 because they were obliged to work on state farms. During the 1950s, a German-language village school operated here.^[2]

References

^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
^ Westpreußen, volume 76, issue 2, pages 16-17, published by Westpreußische Gesellschaft – Landsmannschaft Westpreußen e.V.