Węgierskie
Village
Węgierskie is located in Poland
Węgierskie
Węgierskie
Coordinates: 52°19′N 17°15′E / 52.317°N 17.250°E / 52.317; 17.250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyPoznań
GminaKostrzyn
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
210

Węgierskie [vɛnˈɡʲɛrskʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kostrzyn, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Kostrzyn and 25 km (16 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.

History

Village Węgierskie (spelled as Wengierskie, Vegierskie, Wangerske, Vagerske) was started by prisoners of war from Hungary. Mentioned in sources from year of 1371. Initially belonged to Węgierski family – they inherited the estate in the beginning of the 17th century, Malczewski family (18th century) and Bronikowska (1843). Later estate in German hands. In 1890 taken by Credit Bank in Szczecin. Later taken over by Ziołecki family. In second part of the 19th century initially storied manor was built. Expanded in the beginning of the 20th century and alluded to neo-renaissance style.

References

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


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