Krzepocin

Krzepocin
Village
Krzepocin
Coordinates: 53°54′N 14°58′E / 53.900°N 14.967°E / 53.900; 14.967
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
Gmina Świerzno

Krzepocin [kʂɛˈpɔt͡ɕin] (German: Lüttkenhagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świerzno, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Świerzno, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Kamień Pomorski, and 60 km (37 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.

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Coordinates: 53°54′00″N 14°58′00″E / 53.9000°N 14.9667°E / 53.9000; 14.9667

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