Skórka
Village
Church in Skórka
Church in Skórka
Skórka is located in Poland
Skórka
Skórka
Coordinates: 53°13′23″N 16°52′23″E / 53.22306°N 16.87306°E / 53.22306; 16.87306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyZłotów
GminaKrajenka
Population
 (2005)
530[1]
Postal code
64-917
Area code+48 067
Car platesPZL

Skórka [ˈskurka] (German: Schönfeld)[2] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krajenka, within Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[3] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Krajenka, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Złotów, and 92 km (57 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For more on its history, see Złotów County. Between 1919 and 1939 it was close to the Polish–German border.

References

  1. List of sołectwos of Gmina Krajenka
  2. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
  3. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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