Wysoka Kamieńska

Wysoka Kamieńska
Village
Wysoka Kamieńska
Coordinates: 53°49′N 14°50′E / 53.817°N 14.833°E / 53.817; 14.833
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
Gmina Golczewo
Population 672

Wysoka Kamieńska [vɨˈsɔka kaˈmjɛɲska] (German Wietstock) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Golczewo, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Golczewo, 18 km (11 mi) south of Kamień Pomorski, and 48 km (30 mi) north 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 672.

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Coordinates: 53°49′N 14°50′E / 53.817°N 14.833°E / 53.817; 14.833


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