Będomin

Będomin [bɛnˈdɔmin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowa Karczma, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Nowa Karczma, 10 km (6 mi) east of Kościerzyna, and 43 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Będomin
Village
Manor House of Józef Wybicki, currently the Museum of Polish Anthem
Będomin
Coordinates: 54°7′40″N 18°7′22″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyKościerzyna
GminaNowa Karczma
Population
150

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

The village has a population of 150.

There is here an old oak (Wybicki Oak).[2]

Notable people

  • Józef Wybicki (1747–1822) a Polish jurist, poet, political and military activist, best remembered as the author of "Mazurek Dąbrowskiego" which was adopted as the Polish national anthem in 1927
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