Kurów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Kurów (disambiguation).
| Kurów | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kurów | |
| Coordinates: 53°21′45″N 14°30′0″E / 53.36250°N 14.50000°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Police |
| Gmina | Kołbaskowo |
Kurów [ˈkuruf] (German Kurow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kołbaskowo, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Police and 9 km (6 mi) south-west of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
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Coordinates: 53°21′45″N 14°30′0″E / 53.36250°N 14.50000°E