See also: Ościsłowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship.
Ościsłowo | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Masovian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Ciechanów |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Glinojeck |
Coordinates: | 52.8347°N 20.45°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Registration Plate: | WCI |
Blank Name Sec2: | National roads |
Ościsłowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Glinojeck, within Ciechanów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12km (07miles) east of Glinojeck, 130NaN0 west of Ciechanów, and 790NaN0 north-west of Warsaw.
During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Ościsłowo was the site of large massacres, in which several hundreds of Poles were murdered as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2] Also several dozen disabled from the region were murdered in the village on 20 February 1940.[3]