Przebędowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Przebędowo.
Przebędowo
Village
Przebędowo
Coordinates: 54°43′33″N 17°50′16″E / 54.72583°N 17.83778°E / 54.72583; 17.83778
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Wejherowo
Gmina Choczewo
Population 61

Przebędowo [pʂɛbɛnˈdɔvɔ] (German Prebendow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choczewo, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Choczewo, 30 km (19 mi) north-west of Wejherowo, and 66 km (41 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany, and Prebendow belonged to the parish of Stojentin.[2][3] For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 61.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Karl-Heinz Pagel: Der Landkreis Stolp in Pommern. Lübeck 1989, pp. 936-941 (Download, in German).
  3. For the older history of the village of Prebendow see, e. g., Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann: Auaführliche Beschreibung des gegenwärtigen Zustandes des Königlich-Preußischen Herzogtums Vor- und Hinterpommern. Part 2, Vol. 2, Stettin 1784, pp. 994-995, no. 105 (in German)


Coordinates: 54°43′33″N 17°50′16″E / 54.72583°N 17.83778°E / 54.72583; 17.83778


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