Strzykocin
| Strzykocin | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Strzykocin | |
| Coordinates: 53°58′34″N 15°23′40″E / 53.97611°N 15.39444°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Gryfice |
| Gmina | Brojce |
| Population | 175 |
Strzykocin [stʂɨˈkɔt͡ɕin] (German: Streckenthin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brojce, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Brojce, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Gryfice, and 82 km (51 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 175.
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Coordinates: 53°58′34″N 15°23′40″E / 53.97611°N 15.39444°E
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