Kobylanka, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Kobylanka.
Kobylanka
Village

Kobylanka
Coordinates: 53°20′47″N 14°52′12″E / 53.34639°N 14.87000°E / 53.34639; 14.87000
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Stargard
Gmina Kobylanka
Population 1,513

Kobylanka [kɔbɨˈlanka] (German: Kublank) is a village in Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kobylanka.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Stargard Szczeciński and 21 km (13 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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.

The village has a population of 1,513.

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Coordinates: 53°20′47″N 14°52′12″E / 53.34639°N 14.87000°E / 53.34639; 14.87000

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