Świdwowiec
| Świdwowiec | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|  | |
|   Świdwowiec | |
| Coordinates: 52°21′54″N 15°51′03″E / 52.36500°N 15.85083°E | |
| Country |  Poland | 
| Voivodeship | Lubusz | 
| County | Międzyrzecz | 
| Gmina | Trzciel | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Vehicle registration | FMI | 
Świdwowiec [ɕfidˈvɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzciel, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1]
History
Świdwowiec is a former private village of the Mielżyński noble family.[2]
During World War II, in 1942–1943, Nazi Germany operated a forced labour camp for Jewish men in the village.[3]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XI (in Polish). Warszawa. 1890. p. 651.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
- ^ "Zwangsarbeitslager für Juden Birkenhorst". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 20 February 2025.
