Buk
Settlement
Manor house
Manor house
Buk is located in Poland
Buk
Buk
Coordinates: 53°46′10″N 14°57′10″E / 53.76944°N 14.95278°E / 53.76944; 14.95278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGoleniów
GminaPrzybiernów
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
33

Buk [buk] (German: Böck)[1] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Przybiernów, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Przybiernów, 26 km (16 mi) north of Goleniów, and 47 km (29 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

In the 960s the area became part of Poland after Mieszko I defeated the local Slavic tribes. From 1871 to 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The settlement has a population of 33.

References

  1. M. Kaemmerer (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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