Krzemykowo

Krzemykowo
Village
Krzemykowo is located in Poland
Krzemykowo
Krzemykowo
Coordinates: 53°53′39″N 14°57′09″E / 53.89417°N 14.95250°E / 53.89417; 14.95250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyKamień
GminaŚwierzno

Krzemykowo [kʂɛmɨˈkɔvɔ] (German: Klaushagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świerzno, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1]

History

The suffix -hagen of the historic village name is typical for settlements founded by Germans during Medieval Ostsiedlung.[2] Before 1637 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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)