Objezierze, Bytów County

Objezierze [ɔbjɛˈʑɛʐɛ] (German: Wobeser) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebielino, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Trzebielino, 34 km (21 mi) north-west of Bytów, and 103 km (64 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

For other places with the same name, see Objezierze.
Objezierze
Village
Objezierze
Coordinates: 54°18′0″N 17°3′57″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyBytów
GminaTrzebielino
Population
225

Before 1637 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania. Until 1945 the region was part of Germany. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The local church was used by German-speaking Lutherans until 1972, when the catholic priest illegally exchanged the doorlocks and took over the church for the Catholics.[2]

The village has a population of 225.

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Jan Wild: „Podwójna diaspora. Wybrane aspekty dziejów Kościoła ewangelickiego na Pomorzu w latach 1945-1994“ in Polski protestantyzm w czasach nazizmu i komunizmu. Zbiór studiów pod redakcją Jarosława Kłaczkowa, Toruń 2009, s. 401-433, ISBN 978-83-7611-361-6 ((in Polish))



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