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Sulikowo, Szczecinek County

Coordinates: 53°48′N 16°20′E / 53.800°N 16.333°E / 53.800; 16.333
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Sulikowo
Village
Sulikowo is located in Poland
Sulikowo
Sulikowo
Coordinates: 53°48′N 16°20′E / 53.800°N 16.333°E / 53.800; 16.333
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountySzczecinek
GminaBarwice

Sulikowo [sulʲiˈkɔvɔ] (German: Zülkenhagen)[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 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Barwice, 25 km (16 mi) west of Szczecinek, and 124 km (77 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The settlement's German name indicates that the village was founded in the Middle Ages by German settlers.[3]

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

References

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  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.
  3. ^ Deutsche Ostsiedlung in Mittelalter und Neuzeit (in German). Böhlau. 1971. p. 50.