Pogorzelica, Gmina Rewal

For other places with the same name, see Pogorzelica.
Pogorzelica
Village
Pogorzelica
Coordinates: 54°6′9″N 15°7′13″E / 54.10250°N 15.12028°E / 54.10250; 15.12028
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfice
Gmina Rewal
Population 119

Pogorzelica [pɔɡɔʐɛˈlit͡sa] (German: Fischerkaten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rewal, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Rewal, 22 km (14 mi) north of Gryfice, and 84 km (52 mi) north-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 119.

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Coordinates: 54°6′9″N 15°7′13″E / 54.10250°N 15.12028°E / 54.10250; 15.12028


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