Karwieńskie Błoto Pierwsze Explained

Karwieńskie Błoto Pierwsze
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Puck
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Krokowa
Coordinates:54.8103°N 18.1958°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:374
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:GPU
Blank Name Sec2:Voivodeship road

Karwieńskie Błoto Pierwsze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krokowa, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5km (03miles) north-east of Krokowa, 180NaN0 north-west of Puck, and 570NaN0 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]

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 III. 1882. pl. Warszawa. 889.