Karnice, Gryfice County

For other places with the same name, see Karnice (disambiguation).

Karnice
Village
Karnice
Coordinates: 54°1′57″N 15°3′12″E / 54.03250°N 15.05333°E / 54.03250; 15.05333
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Gryfice
Gmina	Karnice
Population	690

Karnice [karˈnit͡sɛ] (German: Karnitz) is a village in Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Karnice.^[1] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Gryfice and 76 km (47 mi) north-east 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.

The village has a population of 690.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Karnice

Seat	Karnice

Other villages	Cerkwica Ciećmierz Czaplice Czaplin Mały Czaplin Wielki Dreżewo Drozdówko Drozdowo Gocławice Gościmierz Janowo Konarzewo Kusin Lędzin Modlimowo Mojszewo Niczonów Niedysz Ninikowo Niwy Paprotno Pogorzelica Skalno Skrobotowo Trzeszyn Węgorzyn Witomierz Zapole

Coordinates: 54°1′57″N 15°3′12″E / 54.03250°N 15.05333°E / 54.03250; 15.05333

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