Gołczewo
Gołczewo | |
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Village | |
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  Gołczewo | |
| Coordinates: 54°11′31″N 17°38′22″E / 54.19194°N 17.63944°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Bytów |
| Gmina | Parchowo |
| First mentioned | 1252 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.34 km2 (3.22 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 281 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | GBY |
Gołczewo [ɡɔu̯ˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] is a village in Gmina Parchowo, Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Bytów and 67 km (42 mi) west of Gdańsk (capital city of the Pomeranian Voivodeship).
Etymology
[edit]The name of the village comes from the Old Polish male name Golec or Gołek.[1]
History
[edit]There was an early medieval stronghold near Gołczewo, now an archaeological site, where also Bronze Age objects were found.[1] The village was first mentioned in documents in 1252.[1]
From 1975 to 1998, the village was in Słupsk Voivodeship.
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