Gosław, Gryfice County

Gosław
Village
Gosław is located in Poland
Gosław
Gosław
Coordinates: 54°3′11″N 15°24′3″E / 54.05306°N 15.40083°E / 54.05306; 15.40083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfice
GminaTrzebiatów
Population
308

Gosław [ˈɡɔswaf] (German: Gützlaffshagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebiatów, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) east of Trzebiatów, 21 km (13 mi) north-east of Gryfice, and 89 km (55 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The village has a population of 308.

History

The suffix -hagen of the historic village name is typical for settlements founded by Germans during Medieval Ostsiedlung.[2]

See also

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).
  2. ^ Adolf Bach (1954). Die deutschen Ortsnamen. Deutsche Namenkunde. Vol. II, 2. Heidelberg. p. 204.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)