Parma, Łódź Voivodeship

Coordinates: 52°3′23″N 19°59′51″E / 52.05639°N 19.99750°E / 52.05639; 19.99750
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Parma [ˈparma] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łowicz, within Łowicz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Łowicz and 48 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Łódź.[2]

History

The village is named after the Italian city of Parma.[3] It was owned by Polish noblewoman Helena Radziwiłłowa, who probably founded the village.[3]

During the

Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[4] There is a memorial dedicated to the victims in the village.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Central Statistical Office (GUS) Population: Size and Structure by Administrative Division - (2007-12-31) (in Polish)
  3. ^ a b c "Parma". GminaLowicz.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  4. ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warszawa: IPN. p. 96.