Mokre, Chojnice County
Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mokre [ˈmɔkrɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czersk, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Czersk, 31 km (19 mi) north-east of Chojnice, and 74 km (46 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Mokre | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°50′21″N 17°56′59″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Chojnice |
Gmina | Czersk |
Population | 231 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | GCH |
Mokre was a private village of Polish nobility, including the Mokierski and Osowski families of Leliwa coat of arms, administratively located in the Tuchola County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of the Kingdom of Poland.[2]
During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1939, some local Poles were massacred by the occupiers in nearby Łukowo,[3] and some were expelled, with their houses and farms handed over to Germans in accordance with the Lebensraum policy.[4]
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