Łysomice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Łysomice [wɨsɔˈmit͡sɛ] is a village in Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Łysomice. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Toruń.

Łysomice
Village
Manor house in Łysomice
Łysomice
Coordinates: 53°5′N 18°37′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyToruń County
GminaŁysomice
Population
1,100

The village in Kulmerland, Prussia, was in 1414 recorded as Poszemsdorff, also Pozensdorf (1414), Posemannsdorf (1429), Posmeszdorf (1438), Posemsdorf (1447/1448), Pozensdorff (1454), Pozendorf alias Lysomicze (1457), Lysomic deutsch Posmendorff (1558), Lysomice (1667) and Lissomitz (1730). It had Kulm Law and belonged to the city of Thorn (Torun).

Todays village has a population of 1,100.

Notable residents

Georg Wilhelm von Braunschweig (1845 in Lissomitz/Thorn, West Prussia - 1911 Blankenburg, Prussian Infantry General.

References

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