Kikowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 53°53′2″N 16°16′37″E / 53.88389°N 16.27694°E / 53.88389; 16.27694
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Kikowo
Village
Road in Kikowo
Road in Kikowo
Kikowo is located in Poland
Kikowo
Kikowo
Coordinates: 53°53′2″N 16°16′37″E / 53.88389°N 16.27694°E / 53.88389; 16.27694
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyBiałogard
GminaTychowo
Population
220

Kikowo [kiˈkɔvɔ] (German: Kieckow)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tychowo, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Tychowo, 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Białogard, and 124 km (77 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Palace Kieckow
Church in Kieckow

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

The village has a population of 220.

People[edit]

  • Hans Hugo von Kleist-Retzow (1814–1892), German politician
  • Ruth von Kleist-Retzow (1867–1945), German nobility

References[edit]

  1. ^ M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.