Wicko, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wicko [ˈvit͡skɔ] (Kashubian: Wickò, German Vietzig) is a village in Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wicko.[1] It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Lębork and 74 km (46 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Wicko
Village
Boundary stone of the Teutonic Order
Wicko
Coordinates: 54°40′14″N 17°37′0″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyLębork
GminaWicko
Population
  Total690

Before 1945 the area of Farther Pomerania, where the village is located, was part of Germany. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 690.

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