Machowica
Settlement in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
53°43′46″N 14°42′33″E / 53.72944°N 14.70917°E / 53.72944; 14.70917
PolandMachowica [maxɔˈvit͡sa] (formerly German: Elis)[citation needed] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Przybiernów, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Przybiernów, 22 km (14 mi) north of Goleniów, and 36 km (22 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.
In the 960s the area became part of Poland after Mieszko I defeated the local Slavic tribes. From 1871 to 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The settlement has a population of 10.
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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