Świecichowo Explained

Świecichowo
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Słupsk
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Damnica
Coordinates:54.5381°N 17.2592°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:260

Świecichowo (pronounced as /pl/) (German: Schwetzkow)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Damnica, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 5km (03miles) north of Damnica, 170NaN0 north-east of Słupsk, and 910NaN0 west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Notes and References

  1. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
  2. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.