Mechowo, Kołobrzeg County

For other places with the same name, see Mechowo.
Mechowo
Village
Mechowo
Coordinates: 54°0′34″N 15°27′4″E / 54.00944°N 15.45111°E / 54.00944; 15.45111
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kołobrzeg
Gmina Rymań

Mechowo [mɛˈxɔvɔ] (German: Mönchgrund) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rymań, within Kołobrzeg County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Rymań, 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Kołobrzeg, and 88 km (55 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.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°0′34″N 15°27′4″E / 54.00944°N 15.45111°E / 54.00944; 15.45111


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