Salno, Grudziądz County
Salno | |
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Village | |
Old manor park in Salno | |
Coordinates: 53°29′7″N 18°55′59″E / 53.48528°N 18.93306°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Grudziądz |
Gmina | Gruta |
Population | 220 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | CGR |
Salno [ˈsalnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gruta, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Gruta, 11 km (7 mi) east of Grudziądz, and 55 km (34 mi) north-east of Toruń.
History
[edit]During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Salno was one of the sites of executions of Poles, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ The Pomeranian Crime 1939. Warsaw: IPN. 2018. p. 45.