Uniechów

Uniechów
Village
Church of Saint Bartholomew
Uniechów
Coordinates: 53°35′52″N 17°7′58″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Człuchów
Gmina	Debrzno
Population
• Total	311
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Uniechów [uˈɲɛxuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Debrzno, within Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Debrzno, 17 km (11 mi) west of Człuchów, and 131 km (81 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.

Uniechów was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2] During World War II the Germans operated a labor camp for 60 prisoners of war from the Stalag II-B prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[3]

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 81-82 (in Polish)
3. "Les Kommandos". Stalag IIB Hammerstein, Czarne en Pologne (in French). Retrieved 25 April 2020.