Suchorze Explained

Suchorze
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bytów
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Trzebielino
Coordinates:54.275°N 17.0994°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:664

Suchorze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebielino, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) north of Trzebielino, 310NaN0 north-west of Bytów, and 1010NaN0 west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Unlike in most places in the new Polish territories, local Germans could to stay after 1945 because they were obliged to work on state farms. During the 1950s, a German-language village school operated here.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. Westpreußen, volume 76, issue 2, pages 16-17, published by Westpreußische Gesellschaft – Landsmannschaft Westpreußen e.V.