Stogi, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Stogi.
Stogi
Village
Stogi
Coordinates: 54°4′34″N 18°58′31″E / 54.07611°N 18.97528°E / 54.07611; 18.97528Coordinates: 54°4′34″N 18°58′31″E / 54.07611°N 18.97528°E / 54.07611; 18.97528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Malbork
Gmina Gmina Malbork
Population 430

Stogi [ˈstɔɡi] (German Heubuden) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malbork, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Malbork and 40 km (25 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772, the area was part of the Kingdom of Poland, from 1772 to 1919, Prussia and Germany, from 1920 to 1939, the Free City of Danzig, and, from September 1939 to February 1945, Nazi Germany.

The village has a population of 430.

Former Mennonite village of Heubuden

In Stogi there is the oldest (1768) and one of the biggest Mennonite cemeteries of Poland.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

See also

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


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