- Chełmno nad Nerem
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For the Nazi German extermination camp located near this village, see Chełmno extermination camp. For the town in northern Poland, see Chełmno. For the village in western Poland, see Chełmno, Szamotuły County.
Chełmno nad Nerem — Village — Coordinates: 52°6′49″N 18°44′55″E / 52.11361°N 18.74861°E Country Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland County Koło Gmina Dąbie Population 350 Chełmno nad Nerem [ˈxɛu̯mnɔ ˌnad ˈnɛrɛm] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbie, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Koło and 135 km (84 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.
The village has a population of 350.
History
The village, then German: Kulmhof an der Nehr, is known for Chelmno extermination camp, operated in 1941–45 by Nazi Germany.
References
Gmina Dąbie Town and seat Villages Augustynów • Baranowiec • Chełmno nad Nerem • Chełmno-Parcele • Chruścin • Cichmiana • Domanin • Gaj • Grabina Wielka • Karszew • Krzewo • Krzykosy • Kupinin • Ladorudz • Lisice • Lutomirów • Majdany • Rośle Duże • Rzuchów • Sobótka • Tarnówka • Tarnówka Wiesiołowska • Wiesiołów • Zalesie-KoloniaCategories:- Koło County geography stubs
- Villages in Koło County
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