Coordinates: 52°37′40″N 19°10′40″E / 52.62778°N 19.17778°E / 52.62778; 19.17778

Józefowo, Gmina Włocławek

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Józefowo
Village
Coordinates: 52°37′40″N 19°10′40″E / 52.62778°N 19.17778°E / 52.62778; 19.17778
CountryFile:Flag of Poland.svg Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyWłocławek
GminaWłocławek
Population
200

Józefowo (Polish: [juzɛˈfɔvɔ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Włocławek, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Włocławek and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of Toruń.

History

Jozefowo was laid out in the middle of the forest. The permission to clear the forest was given to the settlers by the bishop of Kuyavian in 1772 without any privilege.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. Anton Pytlak, The German colonization efforts on the state domains in the Kingdom of Poland from 1793 to 1864', Verlag Borna-Leipzig 1917