Popowo, Koszalin County
| Popowo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Popowo | |
| Coordinates: 54°10′42″N 16°0′36″E / 54.17833°N 16.01000°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Koszalin County |
| Gmina | Będzino |
Popowo [pɔˈpɔvɔ] (German: Poppenhagen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Będzino, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Będzino, 12 km (7 mi) west of Koszalin, and 127 km (79 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
References
- ↑ M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Coordinates: 54°10′42″N 16°0′36″E / 54.17833°N 16.01000°E
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