Wicko, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wicko
Village
Wicko
Coordinates: 53°53′23″N 14°26′19″E / 53.88972°N 14.43861°E / 53.88972; 14.43861
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
Gmina Międzyzdroje

Wicko [ˈvit͡skɔ] (German: Vietzig)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzyzdroje, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Międzyzdroje, 25 km (16 mi) west of Kamień Pomorski, and 54 km (34 mi) north 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. ↑ Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°53′23″N 14°26′19″E / 53.88972°N 14.43861°E / 53.88972; 14.43861

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