Storkowo, Stargard County

Storkowo
Village
Storkowo
Coordinates: 53°28′1″N 15°35′27″E / 53.46694°N 15.59083°E / 53.46694; 15.59083
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Stargard
Gmina Ińsko
Population 316

Storkowo [stɔrˈkɔvɔ], (German: Alt Storkow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ińsko, within Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Ińsko, 40 km (25 mi) east of Stargard Szczeciński, and 68 km (42 mi) 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 316.

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Coordinates: 53°28′1″N 15°35′27″E / 53.46694°N 15.59083°E / 53.46694; 15.59083

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