Pierzchowice

Pierzchowice
Village
Pierzchowice
Coordinates: 53°50′7″N 19°6′14″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Sztum
Gmina	Mikołajki Pomorskie
Population
• Total	130

Pierzchowice [pjɛʂxɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mikołajki Pomorskie, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Mikołajki Pomorskie, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Sztum, and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

History

Pierzchowice was a royal village of the Kingdom of Poland, administratively located in the Malbork Voivodeship.

In 1891, a Polish bank was founded in the village.[2]

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. Leksykon Polactwa w Niemczech (in Polish). Opole: Związek Polaków w Niemczech. 1939. p. 36.