Karwice, Sławno County
For other places with the same name, see Karwice.
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Coordinates: 54°19′52″N 16°33′37″E / 54.33111°N 16.56028°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Sławno |
Gmina | Malechowo |
Population | 410 |
Karwice [karˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Karwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malechowo, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Malechowo, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Sławno, and 165 km (103 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin, and has a population of 410.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
Notable residents
- Franz Pieper (1852-1931), Lutheran theologian
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Coordinates: 54°19′52″N 16°33′37″E / 54.33111°N 16.56028°E
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