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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Osie
| settlement_type = Village
| total_type = &nbsp;
| image_flag =
| image_shield =
| image_map =
| image_skyline = Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Św. w Osiu.jpg
| image_caption = Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Osie
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Voivodeships of Poland|Voivodeship]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship|Kuyavian-Pomeranian]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Powiat|County]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Świecie County|Świecie]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gmina Osie|Osie]]
| coordinates = {{coord|53|35|54|N|18|20|37|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}
| pushpin_map = Poland
| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 2520
| registration_plate = CSW
| blank_name_sec2 = [[Voivodeship road]]s
| blank_info_sec2 = [[File:DW238-PL.svg|32px]]
| website =
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'''Osie''' ({{IPAc-pl|'|o|ś|e1}}) is a village in [[Świecie County]], [[Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship]], in north-central Poland.<ref name="TERYT">{{cite web|url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa|title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)|date=2008-06-01|language=Polish}}</ref> It is the seat of the [[gmina]] (administrative district) called [[Gmina Osie]]. It lies approximately {{convert|22|km|mi|0}} north of [[Świecie]], {{convert|59|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north-east of Bydgoszcz, and {{convert|66|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north of Toruń.
The [[Wda Landscape Park]] is located in Osie.
==History==
During the [[Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)|German occupation of Poland]] ([[World War II]]), Osie was one of the sites of executions of [[Polish people|Poles]], carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the ''[[Intelligenzaktion]]'',<ref>{{cite book|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=The Pomeranian Crime 1939|year=2018|location=[[Warsaw]]|publisher=[[Institute of National Remembrance|IPN]]|page=44}}</ref> and inhabitants of Osie were also among the victims of a massacre of Poles committed by the German ''[[Selbstschutz]]'' in nearby [[Jastrzębie, Świecie County|Jastrzębie]] in January 1940.<ref>{{cite book|last=Wardzyńska|first=Maria|year=2009|title=Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion|language=pl|location=Warsaw|publisher=IPN|page=182}}</ref> In 1941, the occupiers also carried out [[Expulsion of Poles by Nazi Germany|expulsions of Poles]], who were sent to a transit camp in [[Tczew]], and then deported to the Warsaw District of the [[General Government]] (German-occupied central Poland), while their farms were then handed over to [[Germans|German]] colonists as part of the ''[[Lebensraum]]'' policy.<ref>{{cite book|last=Wardzyńska|first=Maria|year=2017|title=Wysiedlenia ludności polskiej z okupowanych ziem polskich włączonych do III Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945|language=pl|location=Warsaw|publisher=IPN|pages=94–95|isbn=978-83-8098-174-4}}</ref>
==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Świecie County]]
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