Wicimiczki

Wicimiczki
Village
Wicimiczki
Coordinates: 53°51′36″N 15°22′51″E / 53.86000°N 15.38083°E / 53.86000; 15.38083
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfice
Gmina Płoty

Wicimiczki [vit͡ɕiˈmit͡ʂki] (German: Neu Witzmitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Płoty, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Płoty, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Gryfice, and 73 km (45 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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Coordinates: 53°51′36″N 15°22′51″E / 53.86000°N 15.38083°E / 53.86000; 15.38083

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