- Mechowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
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For other places with the same name, see Mechowo (disambiguation).
Mechowo — Village — Caves in Mechowo Coordinates: 54°42′48″N 18°16′46″E / 54.71333°N 18.27944°E Country Poland Voivodeship Pomeranian County Puck Gmina Gmina Puck Population 409 Mechowo [mɛˈxɔvɔ] (Kashubian: Mechòwa) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Puck, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Puck and 45 km (28 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The village has a population of 409.
The first mention of village was that it was owned by knights in the 13th century.[citation needed]
Mechowo is on the border of the Darżlubie forest. Points of interest include caves, a church built in 1742, 19th-century houses and an 18th-century manor.
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Seat (not part of the gmina) Villages Beka • Błądzikowo • Brudzewo • Celbówko • Celbowo • Czarna Góra • Czarny Młyn • Czechy • Dana • Darżlubie • Domatówko • Domatowo • Głuszewo • Gnieżdżewo • Kaczyniec • Łebcz • Leśniewo • Łyśniewo • Mała Piaśnica • Mechowo • Mieroszyno • Mieroszyno-Wybudowanie • Moście Błota • Mrzezino • Muza • Osłonino • Podgóry • Połchowo • Połczyno • Pustki • Radoszewo • Rekowo Górne • Rzucewo • Sikorzyno • Sławutówko • Sławutowo • Smolno • Starzyno • Starzyński Dwór • Strzelno • Swarzewo • Werblinia • Widlino • Wielka Piaśnica • Zdrada • Zele • ŻelistrzewoCoordinates: 54°42′48″N 18°16′46″E / 54.71333°N 18.27944°E
Categories:- Villages in Puck County
- Puck County geography stubs
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