Bocień
| Bocień | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Bocień | |
| Coordinates: 53°14′45″N 18°44′34″E / 53.24583°N 18.74278°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Toruń County |
| Gmina | Gmina Chełmża |
Bocień [ˈbɔt͡ɕeɲ] (German: Bottschin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełmża, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Chełmża and 26 km (16 mi) north of Toruń.
Bocień was the location of the German concentration camp Bottschin, a subcamp of the Stutthof concentration camp.
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Coordinates: 53°14′45″N 18°44′34″E / 53.24583°N 18.74278°E
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