Kępy, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Kępy [ˈkɛmpɨ] (German: Kempen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Marianowo, within Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Marianowo, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Stargard, and 42 km (26 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Kępy
Village
Kępy
Coordinates: 53°25′24″N 15°12′10″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyStargard
GminaMarianowo

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.



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