Wysoka, Słupsk County

Wysoka
Village
Wysoka
Coordinates: 54°37′54″N 17°8′53″E / 54.63167°N 17.14806°E / 54.63167; 17.14806
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Słupsk County
Gmina Smołdzino
Population 60

Wysoka [vɨˈsɔka] (German: Wittstock) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Smołdzino, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Smołdzino, 20 km (12 mi) north-east of Słupsk, and 101 km (63 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the village was part of Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration by the Potsdam Agreement under territorial changes demanded by the Soviet Union. Most Germans fled or were expelled and replaced with Poles expelled from the Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union.

The village has a population of 60.

References

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


Coordinates: 54°37′54″N 17°8′53″E / 54.63167°N 17.14806°E / 54.63167; 17.14806


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