Koczała
Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Koczała [kɔˈt͡ʂawa] (German: Flötenstein)[1] is a village in Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Koczała. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.
Koczała | |
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Village | |
Gmina Office in Koczała | |
  Koczała Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 53°54′8″N 17°3′59″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Człuchów |
| Gmina | Koczała |
| Population | 2,111 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Koczała was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Człuchów County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[3] During World War II the German Nazi administration operated a labor camp for prisoners of war from the Stalag II-B prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[4]
