Drewnowo-Gołyń

Drewnowo-Gołyń
Village
Drewnowo-Gołyń
Coordinates: 52°45′34″N 22°23′40″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
County	Ostrów Mazowiecka
Gmina	Boguty-Pianki
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	WOR

Drewnowo-Gołyń [drɛvˈnɔvɔ ˈɡɔwɨɲ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Boguty-Pianki, within Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Boguty-Pianki, 34 km (21 mi) east of Ostrów Mazowiecka, and 113 km (70 mi) north-east of Warsaw.

History

Drewnowo-Gołyń along with Drewnowo-Dmoszki, Drewnowo-Konarze, Drewnowo-Lipskie and Drewnowo-Ziemaki was a part of the okolica szlachecka of Drewnowo.^[2]

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), on 11 September 1943, the German gendarmerie committed a massacre of nine Poles, accused of sheltering partisans (see also Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).^[3]

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom II (in Polish). Warszawa. 1881. p. 144.
3. Bartniczak, Mieczysław (1974). "Eksterminacja ludności w powiecie Ostrów Mazowiecka w latach okupacji hitlerowskiej (1939–1944)". Rocznik Mazowiecki (in Polish). No. 5. p. 187.