Wielichowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship Explained

Wielichowo
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:Słupsk
Coordinates:54.5167°N 71°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:111

Wielichowo (German Friedrichsthal) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupsk, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10km (10miles) north-west of Słupsk and 1130NaN0 west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945, Wielichowo was part of Germany and named Friedrichsthal; it was part of the village of Groß Brüskow.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. Karl-Heinz Pagel: Der Landkreis Stolp in Pommern. Lübeck 1989, S. 501-505 (Download Description of village Groß Brüskow, includung Friedrichsthal, in German
  3. Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann: Ausführliche Beschreibung des gegenwärtigen Zustandes des Königl. Preußischen Herzogtums Vor- und Hinterpommern. Part II, Vol. 2, Stettin 1784, p. 935, no. 2 andp. 930-931, no. 3