Pińczata
Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Pińczata [piɲˈt͡ʂata] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Włocławek, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It is located within the historic region of Kuyavia.
Pińczata | |
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Village | |
Memorial at the site of a German massacre of Poles from World War II | |
| Coordinates: 52°36′12″N 19°4′50″E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Włocławek |
| Gmina | Włocławek |
| Population | 750 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | CWL |
During the occupation of Poland (World War II), the forest of Pińczata was the site of German massacres of Poles from Włocławek, carried out as part of the Intelligenzaktion.[2]