Dobiesław, Sławno County
Dobiesław | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Dobiesław | |
| Coordinates: 54°19′3″N 16°21′9″E / 54.31750°N 16.35250°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Sławno |
| Gmina | Darłowo |
| Population | 379 |
Dobiesław (Polish pronunciation: [dɔˈbjɛswaf]; German: Abtshagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Darłowo, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 km (7 mi) south of Darłowo, 23 km (14 mi) west of Sławno, and 154 km (96 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
The village has a population of 379.
History
The suffix -hagen of the historic village name is typical for settlements founded by Germans during Medieval Ostsiedlung.[2] For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
References
- ^ "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).
- ^ Adolf Bach (1954). Die deutschen Ortsnamen. Deutsche Namenkunde. Vol. II, 2. Heidelberg. p. 204.
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