Gardna Mała

Gardna Mała
Village
Gardna Mała
Coordinates: 54°38′5″N 17°9′23″E / 54.63472°N 17.15639°E / 54.63472; 17.15639
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Słupsk County
Gmina Smołdzino
Population 190

Gardna Mała [ˈɡardna ˈmawa] (German: Klein Garde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Smołdzino, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Smołdzino, 21 km (13 mi) north-east of Słupsk, and 100 km (62 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the area was part of 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. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 190.

References


Coordinates: 54°38′5″N 17°9′23″E / 54.63472°N 17.15639°E / 54.63472; 17.15639


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, January 15, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.