Malechowo, Sławno County

For other places with the same name, see Malechowo.

Malechowo
—  Village  —
Malechowo
Coordinates: 54°18′27″N 16°30′50″E / 54.3075°N 16.51389°E / 54.3075; 16.51389
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Sławno
Gmina	Malechowo
Population	589

Malechowo [malɛˈxɔvɔ] (formerly German Malchow) is a village in Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Malechowo.^[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Sławno and 161 km (100 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.

The village has a population of 589.

References

1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa. 

Coordinates: 54°18′27″N 16°30′50″E / 54.3075°N 16.51389°E / 54.3075; 16.51389