Lubuczewo Explained

Lubuczewo
Settlement Type:	Village
Total Type:
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:	Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Słupsk
Subdivision Type3:	Gmina
Subdivision Name3:	Słupsk
Coordinates:	54.5333°N 21°W
Pushpin Map:	Poland
Pushpin Label Position:	right
Population Total:	466

Lubuczewo (German: Lübzow)^[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupsk, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[2] It lies approximately 8km (05miles) north of Słupsk and 1040NaN0 west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The village was the home of the von Braunschweig, one of whom Eberhard, though a member of the anti-Nazi resistance was murdered by Red Army troops in March 1945.^[3]

Before 1945 the area of Farther Pomerania, where the village is located, was part of Germany.^{[4] [5]} After the end of World War II the region was granted to Poland and the German inhabitants were expelled.

See also

History of PomeraniaPomeranian Voivodeship

Notes and References

1. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
2. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
3. Beevor, A (2002) Berlin The Downfall 1945, Penguin, pp. 123-4.
4. Karl-Heinz Pagel: Der Landkreis Stolp in Pommern. Lübeck 1989. p. 780 (Download Description of village Lübzow, in German)
5. Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann: Ausführliche Beschreibung des gegenwärtigen Zustandes des Königlich-Preußischen Herzogtums Vor- und Hinterpommern. Part II, Vol. 2, Stettin 1784, p. 980, no. 82