Cimochy | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°58′N 22°41′E / 53.967°N 22.683°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Olecko |
Gmina | Wieliczki |
Population | |
• Total | 456 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Vehicle registration | NOE |
Voivodeship roads |
Cimochy [t͡ɕiˈmɔxɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieliczki, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. [1] It is located in the historic region of Masuria.
It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wieliczki, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Olecko, and 145 km (90 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Historically, the village was known in Polish as both Cimochy and Czymochy. [2] As of 1600, the population of the village was exclusively Polish. [3]
During World War II, the Polish resistance carried out acts of sabotage against Nazi Germany. In 1944, the Polish Home Army twice damaged a sawmill that produced timber for the German Army, and mined railroad tracks, causing a freight train to derail. [4]
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Cimochy | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°58′N 22°41′E / 53.967°N 22.683°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Olecko |
Gmina | Wieliczki |
Population | |
• Total | 456 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Vehicle registration | NOE |
Voivodeship roads |
Cimochy [t͡ɕiˈmɔxɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieliczki, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. [1] It is located in the historic region of Masuria.
It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wieliczki, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Olecko, and 145 km (90 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Historically, the village was known in Polish as both Cimochy and Czymochy. [2] As of 1600, the population of the village was exclusively Polish. [3]
During World War II, the Polish resistance carried out acts of sabotage against Nazi Germany. In 1944, the Polish Home Army twice damaged a sawmill that produced timber for the German Army, and mined railroad tracks, causing a freight train to derail. [4]
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