Osusznica
Osusznica | |
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Village | |
  Osusznica | |
| Coordinates: 53°58′15″N 17°23′52″E / 53.97083°N 17.39778°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Bytów |
| Gmina | Lipnica |
| Population | 124 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | GBY |
Osusznica [ɔsuʂˈnit͡sa] is a village in Gmina Lipnica, Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Bytów and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of Gdańsk (capital city of the Pomeranian Voivodeship). It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia in the historic region of Pomerania.
History
Osusznica was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]
From 1975 to 1998 the village was in Słupsk Voivodeship.
Notable people
- Henryk Mądrawski (1933–2009), Polish painter, born in the village
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).
- ^ Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 82 (in Polish)
