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Dygowo

Coordinates: 54°7′59″N 15°43′16″E / 54.13306°N 15.72111°E / 54.13306; 15.72111
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Dygowo
Village
Ascension of the Lord Church
Ascension of the Lord Church
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyKołobrzeg
GminaDygowo
Population
1,549

Dygowo [dɨˈɡɔvɔ] (German: Degow) is a village in Kołobrzeg County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dygowo.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Kołobrzeg and 110 km (68 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 1,549.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

54°7′59″N 15°43′16″E / 54.13306°N 15.72111°E / 54.13306; 15.72111