Przytoń, Łobez County

Przytoń
Village
Przytoń is located in Poland
Przytoń
Przytoń
Coordinates: 53°32′N 15°36′E / 53.533°N 15.600°E / 53.533; 15.600
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyŁobez
GminaWęgorzyno

Przytoń [ˈpʂɨtɔɲ] (German: Klaushagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzyno, within Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) east of Węgorzyno, 12 km (7 mi) south of Łobez, and 69 km (43 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

History

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

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)