Gołasze Mościckie

Coordinates: 52°59′25″N 22°27′38″E / 52.99028°N 22.46056°E / 52.99028; 22.46056
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Gołasze Mościckie
Village
Gołasze Mościckie is located in Poland
Gołasze Mościckie
Gołasze Mościckie
Coordinates: 52°59′25″N 22°27′38″E / 52.99028°N 22.46056°E / 52.99028; 22.46056
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyWysokie Mazowieckie
GminaKulesze Kościelne
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationBWM

Gołasze Mościckie [ɡɔˈwaʂɛ mɔɕˈt͡ɕit͡skʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kulesze Kościelne, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1]

History[edit]

In 1827 Gołasze Mościckie had a population of 93.[2]

During the German invasion of Poland at the start of World War II in 1939, the Germans carried out a massacre of a group of local Poles, whom they gunned down, whereas one farmer was burned alive (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[3]

References[edit]

  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. 663.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Monkiewicz, Waldemar (1988). "Pacyfikacje wsi w regionie białostockim (1939, 1941–1944)". Białostocczyzna (in Polish). No. 1 (9). Białystok: Białostockie Towarzystwo Naukowe. p. 30. ISSN 0860-4096.