Lisewo Malborskie

Lisewo Malborskie
Village
Lisewo Malborskie
Coordinates: 54°5′51″N 18°49′47″E / 54.09750°N 18.82972°E / 54.09750; 18.82972
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Malbork
Gmina	Lichnowy
Population	1,280

Lisewo Malborskie [liˈsɛvɔ malˈbɔrskʲɛ] (German: Liessau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lichnowy, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Lichnowy, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Malbork, and 33 km (21 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 1,280.

Notable residents

Jakob Sigismund Beck (1761–1840), German philosopher

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Lichnowy

Seat	Lichnowy

Other villages	Boręty Boręty Drugie Boręty Pierwsze Dąbrowa Lichnówki Lichnówki Pierwsze Lisewo Malborskie Parszewo Pordenowo Starynia Stożki Szymankowo Tropiszewo

Coordinates: 54°5′51″N 18°49′47″E / 54.09750°N 18.82972°E / 54.09750; 18.82972

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