Parchowo

Parchowo
Village
Coat of arms
Parchowo
Coordinates: 54°12′23″N 17°40′05″E / 54.20639°N 17.66806°E / 54.20639; 17.66806
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Bytów
Gmina	Parchowo
Population	1,019

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Parchowo [parˈxɔvɔ] (Kashubian: Parchòwò, German: Parchau) is a village in Gmina Parchowo, Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Bytów and 65 km (40 mi) south-west of Gdańsk (capital city of the Pomeranian Voivodeship).

During the Kashubian diaspora, many families from Parchowo emigrated to the America.

Parchowo is the seat of the Gmina Parchowo.

From 1975 to 1998 the village was in Słupsk Voivodeship.

It has a population of 1,019.

Transport

Parchowo lies along the voivodeship road .

References

• "GUS (Central Statistical Office)" (in Polish). 
• Map of the Gmina Parchowo

Gmina Parchowo Seat Parchowo Other villages Baranowo Bawernica Bylina Chałupa Chośnica Frydrychowo Glinowo Gołczewo Grabacz Grabowo Parchowskie Jamno Jamnowski Młyn Jeleńcz Karłowo Nakla Nowa Wieś Nowy Folwark Parchowski Bór Parchowski Młyn Soszyca Struga Sylczno Wiślany Wygoda Zielony Dwór Żółno Żukówko

Coordinates: 54°12′23″N 17°40′05″E / 54.20639°N 17.66806°E / 54.20639; 17.66806