Drewnowo-Gołyń Explained

Drewnowo-Gołyń
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Masovian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ostrów Mazowiecka
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Boguty-Pianki
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:52.7594°N 22.3944°W
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:WOR

Drewnowo-Gołyń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Boguty-Pianki, within Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4km (02miles) north-west of Boguty-Pianki, 340NaN0 east of Ostrów Mazowiecka, and 1130NaN0 north-east of Warsaw.

History

Drewnowo-Gołyń along with Drewnowo-Dmoszki, Drewnowo-Konarze, Drewnowo-Lipskie and Drewnowo-Ziemaki was a part of the okolica szlachecka of Drewnowo.[2]

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), on 11 September 1943, the German gendarmerie committed a massacre of nine Poles, accused of sheltering partisans (see also Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . pl.
  2. Book: . Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom II. 1881. pl. Warszawa. 144.
  3. Bartniczak. Mieczysław. 1974. Eksterminacja ludności w powiecie Ostrów Mazowiecka w latach okupacji hitlerowskiej (1939–1944). Rocznik Mazowiecki. pl. 5. 187.