Stare Kurowo [ˈstarɛ kuˈrɔvɔ] (German: Altkarbe)[1] is a village in Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stare Kurowo.[2] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Strzelce Krajeńskie and 30 km (19 mi) north-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.
Stare Kurowo | |
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Village | |
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  Stare Kurowo | |
| Coordinates: 52°51′N 15°39′E / 52.850°N 15.650°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | Strzelce-Drezdenko |
| Gmina | Stare Kurowo |
| First mentioned | 1317 |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,100 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | FSD |
Two Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 73. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.
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