Żagno

Żagno
Village
Żagno is located in Poland
Żagno
Żagno
Coordinates: 52°50′53″N 19°18′46″E / 52.84806°N 19.31278°E / 52.84806; 19.31278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyLipno
GminaSkępe
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationCLI

Żagno [ˈʐaɡnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skępe, within Lipno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1]

History

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Żagno was one of the sites of executions of Poles, carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ The Pomeranian Crime 1939. Warsaw: IPN. 2018. p. 47.


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