Karpin, Police County

For other places with the same name, see Karpin.

Karpin
Settlement
Karpin, general view
Karpin, general view
Karpin is located in Poland
Karpin
Karpin
Coordinates: 53°37′33″N 14°25′1″E / 53.62583°N 14.41694°E / 53.62583; 14.41694
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyPolice
GminaPolice

Karpin [ˈkarpin] (German: Karpin) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Police, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 15 km (9 mi) north-west of Police and 26 km (16 mi) north-west of the regional capital Szczecin.

History

For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Below is a time line showing the history of the different administrations within which this city has been included.

Political-administrative membership

Demography

  • The village has a population:
  • 1773 – 57
  • 1939 – 112
  • 1972 – 20
  • 1998 – 5
  • 2000 – 4
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References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
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