Łeknica
Village
Łeknica is located in Poland
Łeknica
Łeknica
Coordinates: 53°45′20″N 16°18′11″E / 53.75556°N 16.30306°E / 53.75556; 16.30306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountySzczecinek
GminaBarwice
Population
470

Łeknica [wɛŋkˈɲit͡sa] (German: Lucknitz)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barwice, within Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Barwice, 26 km (16 mi) west of Szczecinek, and 120 km (75 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 470.

References

  1. Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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