Wilczogóra, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Wilczogóra (disambiguation).
Wilczogóra
Village
Wilczogóra
Coordinates: 54°2′12″N 16°25′34″E / 54.03667°N 16.42611°E / 54.03667; 16.42611
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Bobolice

Wilczogóra [vilt͡ʂɔˈɡura] (German Welschberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobolice, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Bobolice, 23 km (14 mi) south-east of Koszalin, and 140 km (87 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.

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Coordinates: 54°2′12″N 16°25′34″E / 54.03667°N 16.42611°E / 54.03667; 16.42611


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