Podwilczyn Explained

Podwilczyn
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:Dębnica Kaszubska
Coordinates:54.2942°N 17.16°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:196

Podwilczyn (German: Podewilshausen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dębnica Kaszubska, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) south of Dębnica Kaszubska, 210NaN0 south-east of Słupsk, and 960NaN0 west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1648 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania, Prussia and Germany. 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.