Skalin, Stargard County

See also: Skalin, Gryfice County

Skalin
Village
Skalin
Coordinates: 53°18′47″N 14°56′22″E / 53.31306°N 14.93944°E / 53.31306; 14.93944
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Stargard
Gmina	Gmina Stargard Szczeciński
Population	485

Skalin [ˈskalin] (German Schellin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stargard Szczeciński, within Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Stargard Szczeciński and 27 km (17 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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

The village has a population of 485.

References

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

Gmina Stargard Szczeciński

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Stargard

Villages	Barzkowice Bębnikąt Domanowo Golczewo Golina Golinka Grabowo Grzędzice Grzędziczki Kępinka Kiczarowo Klępino Kolonia Dolna-Grabowo Kolonia Górna Grabowo Koszewko Koszewo Krąpiel Kurcewo Lipnik Luboń Lubowo Małkocin Mężytki Omięcin Pęzino Piaśnik Piaszcze Poczernin Podlesie Radziszewo Rogowo Siwkowo Skalin Smogolice Sowno Strachocin Strumiany Strzyżno Sułkowo Święte Trzebiatów Tychowo Ulikowo Warchlinko Warchlino Wierzchląd Witkowo I Witkowo II Żarowo

Coordinates: 53°18′47″N 14°56′22″E / 53.31306°N 14.93944°E / 53.31306; 14.93944

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