Barkocin
| Barkocin | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Barkocin | |
| Coordinates: 54°9′2″N 17°12′19″E / 54.15056°N 17.20528°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Bytów |
| Gmina | Kołczygłowy |
| Population | 70 |
Barkocin [barˈkɔt͡ɕin] (German: Barkotzen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kołczygłowy, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Kołczygłowy, 20 km (12 mi) west of Bytów, and 96 km (60 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1637 Duchy of Pomerania, next area of Farther Pomerania, was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 70.
Notable residents
- Martin Kosleck (1904–1994), actor
References
Coordinates: 54°9′2″N 17°12′19″E / 54.15056°N 17.20528°E
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