Kulice, Pomeranian Voivodeship

See also: Kulice, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Kulice
Village
Kulice
Coordinates: 53°53′2″N 18°41′46″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Tczew
Gmina	Pelplin
Population	860
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	GTC
Website	http://kulice.ovh.org

Kulice [kuˈlit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pelplin, within Tczew County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Pelplin, 25 km (16 mi) south of Tczew, and 54 km (34 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in the historic region of Pomerania.

History

Kulice was a private church village of the monastery in Pelplin, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Polish Crown.[2]

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1939 and 1941, the occupiers carried out expulsions of Poles, whose farms were handed over to Germans in accordance with the Lebensraum policy.[3]

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. Biskup, Marian; Tomczak, Andrzej (1955). Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w. (in Polish). Toruń. p. 120.
3. Wardzyńska, Maria (2017). Wysiedlenia ludności polskiej z okupowanych ziem polskich włączonych do III Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945 (in Polish). Warsaw: IPN. pp. 57, 107. ISBN 978-83-8098-174-4.