Sowinko

Sowinko
Village
Sowinko
Coordinates: 54°11′N 16°30′E / 54.183°N 16.500°E / 54.183; 16.500
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Polanów
Population 100

Sowinko [sɔˈvinkɔ] (formerly German Neu Zowen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polanów, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Polanów, 21 km (13 mi) east of Koszalin, and 153 km (95 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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

The village has a population of 100.

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Coordinates: 54°11′N 16°30′E / 54.183°N 16.500°E / 54.183; 16.500

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