Szczepkowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Szczepkowo (disambiguation).
Szczepkowo
Village
Szczepkowo
Coordinates: 53°40′32″N 19°0′5″E / 53.67556°N 19.00139°E / 53.67556; 19.00139
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Kwidzyn
Gmina Gardeja
Population 240

Szczepkowo [ʂt͡ʂɛpˈkɔvɔ] (German: Louisenhof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gardeja, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Gardeja, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Kwidzyn, and 81 km (50 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk.

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

The village has a population of 240.

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Coordinates: 53°40′32″N 19°0′5″E / 53.67556°N 19.00139°E / 53.67556; 19.00139

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