Dąbrówka, Bytów County

For other uses, see Dąbrówka (disambiguation).
Dąbrówka
Village
Dąbrówka
Coordinates: 54°9′52″N 17°23′59″E / 54.16444°N 17.39972°E / 54.16444; 17.39972
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Bytów
Gmina Borzytuchom
Population 525

Dąbrówka [dɔmˈbrufka] (German: Dammerau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borzytuchom, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Borzytuchom, 8 km (5 mi) north-west of Bytów, and 84 km (52 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

The village has a population of 525.

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Coordinates: 54°9′52″N 17°23′59″E / 54.16444°N 17.39972°E / 54.16444; 17.39972


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