Rzechcino

Rzechcino
Village
Rzechcino
Coordinates: 54°31′53″N 17°27′30″E / 54.53139°N 17.45833°E / 54.53139; 17.45833
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Słupsk County
Gmina Potęgowo
Population 380

Rzechcino [ʐɛxˈt͡ɕinɔ] (until 1945: Rexin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Potęgowo, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Potęgowo, 29 km (18 mi) east of Słupsk, and 79 km (49 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1648 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania, 1648-1945 Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 380.

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Coordinates: 54°31′53″N 17°27′30″E / 54.53139°N 17.45833°E / 54.53139; 17.45833

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