Gorzyca, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Gorzyca.
Gorzyca
Village
Gorzyca
Coordinates: 54°18′19″N 16°28′45″E / 54.30528°N 16.47917°E / 54.30528; 16.47917
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Sławno
Gmina Malechowo
Population 230

Gorzyca [ɡɔˈʐɨt͡sa] (formerly German Göritz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malechowo, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Malechowo, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Sławno, and 159 km (99 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 230.

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Coordinates: 54°18′19″N 16°28′45″E / 54.30528°N 16.47917°E / 54.30528; 16.47917

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