Jankowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Jankowo (disambiguation).
Jankowo
Village
Jankowo
Coordinates: 53°30′N 15°45′E / 53.500°N 15.750°E / 53.500; 15.750
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Drawsko
Gmina Drawsko Pomorskie
Population (approx.) 500

Jankowo [janˈkɔvɔ] (German: Janikow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drawsko Pomorskie, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Drawsko Pomorskie and 78 km (48 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has an approximate population of 500.

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Coordinates: 53°30′N 15°45′E / 53.500°N 15.750°E / 53.500; 15.750

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