Gać, Gmina Słupsk
For other places with the same name, see Gać.
| Gać | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Gać | |
| Coordinates: 54°27′30″N 16°51′17″E / 54.45833°N 16.85472°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Słupsk County |
| Gmina | Gmina Słupsk |
| Population | 149 |
Gać [ɡat͡ɕ] (German Gatz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupsk, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Słupsk and 116 km (72 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1945 the area of Farther Pomerania, where the village is located, was part of Germany.[2][3] After World War II the region was put under Polish administration, and the inhabitants of the village were expelled. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 149.
Notable residents
- Gustav von Below (1790–1843)
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ Karl-Heinz Pagel: Der Landkreis Stolp in Pommern. Lübeck 1989, pp. 475-478, in German (Online)
- ↑ Ludwig Wilhelm Brügemann: Ausführliche Beschreibung des gegenwärtigen Zustandes des Königlich-Preußischen Herzogtumd Vor- und Hinterpommern. Part II, Vol. 2, Stettin 1784, pp. 961-962, no. 41 (in German)
Coordinates: 54°27′30″N 16°51′17″E / 54.45833°N 16.85472°E
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