Bruskowo Wielkie
| Bruskowo Wielkie | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Bruskowo Wielkie | |
| Coordinates: 54°29′39″N 16°54′34″E / 54.49417°N 16.90944°ECoordinates: 54°29′39″N 16°54′34″E / 54.49417°N 16.90944°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Słupsk County |
| Gmina | Gmina Słupsk |
| Population | 369 |
Bruskowo Wielkie [brusˈkɔvɔ ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupsk, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Słupsk and 113 km (70 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
In the 18th century Groß Brüskow had been a farm estate (German: Vorwerk) which belonged to the rural district around the town of Stolp, called Amt Stolp.[2] In 1939 the village had 88 agricultural undertakings.[3]
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. After the end of World War II the inhabitants were expelled. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 341.
On the area of the community, there is at 54°30'5"N 16°53'28"E the static inverter plant of Swepol HVDC to which also belongs a 380 kV/110 kV-substation.
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann: Ausführliche Beschreibung des gegenwärtigen Zustandes des Königlich-Preußischen Herzogtums Vor- und Hinterpommern. Part II, Vol. 2, Stettin 1784, p. 935, no. 2 (German).
- ↑ Karl-Heinz Pagel: Der Landkreis Stolp in Pommern. Zeugnisse seiner deutschen Vergangenheit. Lübeck 1989, pp. 501-505 (Groß Brüskow , PDF (German)).