Płonkowo
| Płonkowo | |
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| Village | |
 Płonkowo
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| Coordinates: 52°54′N 18°17′E / 52.900°N 18.283°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Inowrocław |
| Gmina | Rojewo |
Płonkowo [pwɔŋˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rojewo, within Inowrocław County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 1 kilometre (1 mi) east of Rojewo, 12 km (7 mi) north of Inowrocław, 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Toruń, and 31 km (19 mi) south-east of Bydgoszcz.
Płonkowo was mentioned as "Płomykowa" in a letter written in 1297 by Jarosław, Castellan of Słonsk, and in another letter written about 1304 by Jan, voivode of Brzesc-Kujawy. Jan of Płonkowo, sometime Castellan of Wyszogród, witnessed a document dated October 12, 1314.
About 1580, Jedrzej Kaczkowski owned the village. In 1638, Kasper Działynski, Bishop of Chełm, donated the village to the Jesuits in Bydgoszcz. The parish included: Dobiesławice, Glinno, Kaczkowo, Mierogonowice, Płonkowko, Rojewo, Sciborze, Topola, and Wierzchosławice. These villages appeared in the parish later: Dąbie; Glinienko (alias Glinki or Klein Glinnen); Godzieba, Janska Wies; Jedrejowo; Jezuicka Struga; Jurek; Kaczkowska Nowa Wies (alias Kaczkower Neudorf); Kamienny Brod; Kepa; Lukaszewo, Racławice; Wolanow; and Wybranowo. In 1873 the parish numbered 1163 souls.
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