Zaleszczyce

"Stuthof" redirects here. It is not to be confused with Nazi German concentration camps, Struthof or Stutthof.
Zaleszczyce
Village
Zaleszczyce
Coordinates: 53°54′23″N 15°8′53″E / 53.90639°N 15.14806°E / 53.90639; 15.14806
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfice
Gmina Gryfice

Zaleszczyce [zalɛʂˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɛ] (German: Stuthof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfice, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Gryfice and 66 km (41 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1637 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania. In 1939 the population of Stuthof consisted of 22 persons. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Gmina Gryfice (2014), Zaleszczyce. Source: Gryfice. Dzieje Miasta, praca zbiorowa pod redakcją Tadeusza Białeckiego, wyd. Urząd Miasta Gryfice, Uniwersytet Szczeciński, Oficyna Wydawnicza Archiwum Państwowego w Szczecinie „Dokument”; Szczecin 2013; s. 609-610.


Coordinates: 53°54′23″N 15°8′53″E / 53.90639°N 15.14806°E / 53.90639; 15.14806

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