Popowo
Village
Popowo is located in Poland
Popowo
Popowo
Coordinates: 54°10′42″N 16°0′36″E / 54.17833°N 16.01000°E / 54.17833; 16.01000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyKoszalin
GminaBędzino

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.

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.


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