Pękalin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Pękalin
Settlement
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Koszalin County
Gmina	Mielno

Pękalin [pɛnˈkalin] (German: Ellerhof) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Mielno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1]

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.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Mielno

Seat	Mielno

Other villages	Barnowo Chłopy Czajcze Gąski Komorniki Łazy Mielenko Mielenko-Kolonia Niegoszcz Paprotno Pękalin Radzichowo Sarbinowo Unieście

Coordinates: 54°14′12″N 15°56′40″E / 54.23667°N 15.94444°E / 54.23667; 15.94444

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