Zapora | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Pomeranian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Chojnice |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Czersk |
Coordinates: | 53.7758°N 17.7161°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Population Total: | 133 |
Zapora (formerly Mylof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czersk, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 18km (11miles) west of Czersk, 140NaN0 north-east of Chojnice, and 890NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. On January 29, 1951, the name Mylof was officially changed to Zapora.
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.