Łąka, Goleniów County

For other places with the same name, see Laka (disambiguation).
Łąka
Village
Łąka
Coordinates: 53°45′3″N 14°39′26″E / 53.75083°N 14.65722°E / 53.75083; 14.65722
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Goleniów
Gmina Stepnica
Population 319

Łąka [ˈwɔnka] (German Lanke) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stepnica, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Stepnica, 25 km (16 mi) north-west of Goleniów, and 38 km (24 mi) north 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.

The village has a population of 319.

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Coordinates: 53°45′3″N 14°39′26″E / 53.75083°N 14.65722°E / 53.75083; 14.65722


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