Sokoliniec

Sokoliniec
Village
Sokoliniec
Coordinates: 53°17′N 15°29′E / 53.283°N 15.483°E / 53.283; 15.483
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Choszczno
Gmina Recz

Sokoliniec [sɔkɔˈliɲet͡s] (German: Falkenwalde)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Recz, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Recz, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Choszczno, and 62 km (39 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.

References

  1. M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°17′N 15°29′E / 53.283°N 15.483°E / 53.283; 15.483

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