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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Łęczyce

Local time
  
Thursday 2:31 AM

County
  
Wejherowo

Population
  
252

Voivodeship
  
Pomeranian Voivodeship

Nawcz

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 81% Humidity

Nawcz [naft͡ʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczyce, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Łęczyce, 23 km (14 mi) south-west of Wejherowo, and 48 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The village has a population of 252.

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Map of Nawcz, Poland

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Auffanglager Nawitz

During the occupation of Poland by the Third Reich in World War II, the village was the location of the forced-labour camp Nawitz, set up as one of 40 subcamps of the notorious Nazi German Stutthof concentration camp near Gdańsk.

References

Nawcz Wikipedia