Korzybie, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Korzybie
Village
Korzybie
Coordinates: 54°18′4″N 16°52′37″E / 54.30111°N 16.87694°E / 54.30111; 16.87694
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Słupsk County
Gmina Kępice
Population 919

Korzybie [kɔˈʐɨbjɛ] (German: Zollbrück) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kępice, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Kępice, 21 km (13 mi) south-west of Słupsk, and 115 km (71 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

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

The village has a population of 919. Former chairman of the German Party of Democratic Socialism, Lothar Bisky, was born here in 1941.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°18′4″N 16°52′37″E / 54.30111°N 16.87694°E / 54.30111; 16.87694

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