Balczewo [balˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] (German: Balzweiler) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Inowrocław, within Inowrocław County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Inowrocław and 33 km (21 mi) south-west of Toruń.
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Coordinates: 52°47′N 18°22′E | |
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Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Inowrocław |
Gmina | Gmina Inowrocław |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | CIN |
During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), the local forest was the site of a massacre of 27 Poles from Żnin, perpetrated by the Germans in December 1939, as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]
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