- Source: Rusocin, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Rusocin [ruˈsɔt͡ɕin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pruszcz Gdański, within Gdańsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Pruszcz Gdański and 16 km (10 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.
History
Rusocin was a private village owned by various Polish nobles, incl. the Dąbrowski and Wojanowski families, administratively located in the Tczew County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland. It was annexed by Prussia in the First Partition of Poland in 1772.
During World War II, from September 1944 to February 1945, the village was the location of a subcamp of the Stutthof concentration camp, in which Nazi Germans imprisoned around 300 Jewish women as forced labour.
Transport
The village is located close to the start/end point of the A1 and S6 highways.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Rusocin, Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Rusocin
- Pruszcz Gdański
- Straszyn, Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Żuławka, Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Żuława, Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Mokry Dwór, Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Głębokie, Pomeranian Voivodeship
- A1 autostrada (Poland)
- Roszkowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
