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Landkreis Kolberg-Körlin
Kolberg-Körlin (earlier spelling Colberg-Cörlin) was a ''Landkreis'' (county) in the Prussian Province of Pomerania between 1872 and 1945. Its territory roughly corresponds with modern KoÅ‚obrzeg County __NOTOC__ KoÅ‚obrzeg County ( pl, powiat koÅ‚obrzeski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland, on the Baltic coast. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a resu ... ( pl, Powiat KoÅ‚obrzeski) and the western parts of modern BiaÅ‚ogard County ( pl, Powiat BiaÅ‚ogardzki) with Karlino, the former Körlin. History Kolberg-Körlin comprised the village of Altstadt (now Budzistowo), a predecessor of nearby Kolberg founded before 1000 A.D. Other early settlements in the region are Pobloth and Zwilipp, both of which are first mentioned in 1159 according to the ''Pomeranian Urkundenbuch'', and the localities Drosedow, Jarchow and Rützow, first mentioned in 1180 by the same source. Most of Kolbergâ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pommern Kr Kolberg-Körlin
Pomerania ( pl, Pomorze; german: Pommern; Kashubian: ''Pòmòrskô''; sv, Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany. The western part of Pomerania belongs to the German states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Brandenburg, while the eastern part belongs to the West Pomeranian, Pomeranian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships of Poland. Its historical border in the west is the Mecklenburg-Western Pomeranian border ''Urstromtal'' which now constitutes the border between the Mecklenburgian and Pomeranian part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, while it is bounded by the Vistula River in the east. The easternmost part of Pomerania is alternatively known as Pomerelia, consisting of four sub-regions: Kashubia inhabited by ethnic Kashubians, Kociewie, Tuchola Forest and Chełmno Land. Pomerania has a relatively low population density, with its largest cities being Gdańsk and Szczecin. Outside it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
