Szarlej, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Appearance
Szarlej | |
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Coordinates: 52°42′55″N 18°19′02″E / 52.71528°N 18.31722°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
County | Inowrocław |
Gmina | Kruszwica |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 256 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | CIN |
Szarlej is a hamlet in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland located in the Gmina Kruszwica, Inowrocław County. In March 2011, it was inhabited by 256 people.[1]
History
[edit]In the 14th century, Szarlej was an important settlement in the Duchy of Gniewkowo.[2] In 1343, as the previous capital of the state, Gniewkowo, got burned down during the Polish–Teutonic War, Szarlej became the seat of the duke, and therefore, de facto capital of the state.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ GUS: Ludność - struktura według ekonomicznych grup wieku. Stan w dniu 31.03.2011 r.
- ^ Władysław Biały. Ostatni Książę Kujawski by Józef Śliwiński. p. 30.
- ^ "Kazimierz III gniewkowski". poczet.com (in Polish). Retrieved 24 June 2021.