Barkowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Settlement in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Barkowo [barˈkɔvɔ] (German: Barckow) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfice, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) south of Gryfice and 65 km (40 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.[2]
Barkowo | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
| Coordinates: 53°50′40″N 15°14′30″E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Gryfice |
| Gmina | Gryfice |
History
Following the decisions at Potsdam Conference, the village's German population was forced out of their homes in March 1946.[3]