Kaliska, Szczecinek County Explained

Kaliska
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:West Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Szczecinek
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Biały Bór
Coordinates:53.9239°N 16.8481°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:ZSZ
Population Total:200

Kaliska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biały Bór, within Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3km (02miles) north of Biały Bór, 260NaN0 north-east of Szczecinek, and 1600NaN0 east of the regional capital Szczecin. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 200.

Kaliska was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2] It was annexed by Prussia in the First Partition of Poland in 1772, from 1871 it was part of Germany, and following Germany's defeat in World War II in 1945 it was restored to Poland.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. Marian Biskup, Andrzej Tomczak, Mapy województwa pomorskiego w drugiej połowie XVI w., Toruń, 1955, p. 81 (in Polish)