Sulimierz, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Sulimierz
Village
Sulimierz is located in Poland
Sulimierz
Sulimierz
Coordinates: 52°58′3″N 15°0′44″E / 52.96750°N 15.01222°E / 52.96750; 15.01222
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyMyślibórz
GminaMyślibórz
Population
740

Sulimierz [suˈlimjɛʂ] (formerly German Adamsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Myślibórz, within Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 km (7 mi) east of Myślibórz and 58 km (36 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The suffix -dorf 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.

The village has a population of 740.

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)