Paprocie, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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Paprocie
Village
Paprocie is located in Poland
Paprocie
Paprocie
Coordinates: 54°4′40″N 15°28′51″E / 54.07778°N 15.48083°E / 54.07778; 15.48083
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyKołobrzeg
GminaSiemyśl

Paprocie [paˈprɔt͡ɕe] (German: Elisenhof)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemyśl, within Kołobrzeg County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Siemyśl, 12 km (7 mi) south-west of Kołobrzeg, and 95 km (59 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

References[]

  1. ^ M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°4′40″N 15°28′51″E / 54.07778°N 15.48083°E / 54.07778; 15.48083

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