Wykroty, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Wykroty | |
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Settlement | |
  Wykroty | |
| Coordinates: 54°29′15″N 16°45′11″E / 54.48750°N 16.75306°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Sławno |
| Gmina | Postomino |
Wykroty [vɨˈkrɔtɨ] (German: Grünhof) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Postomino, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) east of Postomino, 15 km (9 mi) north of Sławno, and 186 km (116 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
History
From 1725 to 1945, Grünhof was part of the Schlawe district in the Köslin district of the Prussian province of Pomerania .
Notable residents
- Werner Lorenz (1891–1974), SS-officer
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).
