Dobrzyca, Koszalin County

For other places with the same name, see Dobrzyca (disambiguation).
Dobrzyca
Village
Dobrzyca
Coordinates: 54°11′22″N 15°54′52″E / 54.18944°N 15.91444°E / 54.18944; 15.91444
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Będzino
Population (approx.) 800
Website http://www.dobrzyca.com.pl

Dobrzyca [dɔˈbʐɨt͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Będzino, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Będzino, 18 km (11 mi) west of Koszalin, and 123 km (76 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.

The village has an approximate population of 800.

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Coordinates: 54°11′22″N 15°54′52″E / 54.18944°N 15.91444°E / 54.18944; 15.91444

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