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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Leśna Jania<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| total_type = &nbsp;<br />
| image_skyline = Pałac w Leśnej Jani.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Palace in Leśna Jania<br />
| image_shield = <br />
| image_map = <br />
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[Voivodeships of Poland|Voivodeship]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Pomeranian Voivodeship|Pomeranian]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[Powiat|County]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Starogard County|Starogard]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gmina Smętowo Graniczne|Smętowo Graniczne]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|53|43|12|N|18|36|20|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}<br />
| pushpin_map = Poland<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<br />
| utc_offset = +1<br />
| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]<br />
| utc_offset_DST = +2<br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_as_of = 2023<br />
| population_total = 323<br />
| registration_plate = GST<br />
| website = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Leśna Jania''' {{IPAc-pl|'|l|e|ś|n|a|-|'|j|a|ń|a}} is a [[village]] in the administrative district of [[Gmina Smętowo Graniczne]], within [[Starogard County]], [[Pomeranian Voivodeship]], in northern Poland.{{TERYT}} It lies approximately {{convert|6|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-west of [[Smętowo Graniczne]], {{convert|28|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of [[Starogard Gdański]], and {{convert|72|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of the regional capital [[Gdańsk]]. It is located in the ethnocultural region of [[Kociewie]] in the historic region of [[Pomerania]].<br />
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==History==<br />
Leśna Jania was a private village of the Konopacki [[szlachta|noble family]] of [[Odwaga coat of arms]], administratively located in the Nowe County in the [[Pomeranian Voivodeship (1466–1772)|Pomeranian Voivodeship]] of the [[Crown of the Kingdom of Poland|Kingdom of Poland]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Biskup|first1=Marian|last2=Tomczak|first2=Andrzej|year=1955|title=Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w.|language=pl|location=[[Toruń]]|page=98}}</ref> It was annexed by [[Kingdom of Prussia|Prussia]] in the [[First Partition of Poland]] in 1772. Following [[World War I]], Poland regained independence and control of the village. During the [[Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)|German occupation of Poland]] ([[World War II]]), Leśna Jania was one of the sites of executions of [[Polish people|Poles]], carried out by the Germans in 1939 as part of the ''[[Intelligenzaktion]]''.<ref>{{cite book|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=The Pomeranian Crime 1939|year=2018|location=[[Warsaw]]|publisher=[[Institute of National Remembrance|IPN]]|page=42}}</ref> Local Poles were also among the victims of the massacres in [[Zajączek, Pomeranian Voivodeship|Zajączek]], perpetrated by the German gendarmerie and ''[[Selbstschutz]]'' in 1939, also as part of the ''Intelligenzaktion''.<ref>{{cite book|last=Wardzyńska|first=Maria|year=2009|title=Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion|language=pl|location=Warsaw|publisher=IPN|pages=153–154}}</ref><br />
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==Transport==<br />
The Polish [[A1 autostrada (Poland)|A1 motorway]] runs nearby, east of the village.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Kociewie]]<br />
[[Category:Villages in Starogard County]]<br />
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