Skic | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Greater Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Złotów |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Złotów |
Coordinates: | 53.3167°N 28°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Population Total: | 500 |
Registration Plate: | PZL |
Skic is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Złotów, within Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11km (07miles) south-east of Złotów and 1040NaN0 north of the regional capital Poznań. It is situated on the Skitnica River in the ethnocultural region of Krajna in the historic region of Greater Poland.
The territory became a part of the emerging Polish state under its first historic ruler Mieszko I in the 10th century. Skic was a private village of Polish nobility, including the Działyński and Grudziński families, administratively located in the Nakło County in the Kalisz Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province.[2]
In 1885, it had a population of 464.[3]
During World War II, local Polish teachers were murdered by the German Nazis in Bydgoszcz and Toruń (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[4]
The local football club is Piast Skic. It competes in the lower leagues.