Pakosław, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Pakosław (disambiguation).
Pakosław
Settlement
Pakosław
Coordinates: 54°11′35″N 16°1′9″E / 54.19306°N 16.01917°E / 54.19306; 16.01917
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Będzino

Pakosław [paˈkɔswaf] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Będzino, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Będzino, 11 km (7 mi) west of Koszalin, and 128 km (80 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.

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Coordinates: 54°11′35″N 16°1′9″E / 54.19306°N 16.01917°E / 54.19306; 16.01917


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