Karnice, Gryfice County

For other places with the same name, see Karnice.
Karnice
Village
Karnice
Coordinates: 54°1′57″N 15°3′12″E / 54.03250°N 15.05333°E / 54.03250; 15.05333
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfice
Gmina Karnice
Population 690

Karnice [karˈnit͡sɛ] (German: Karnitz) is a village in Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Karnice.[1] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Gryfice and 76 km (47 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 690.

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Coordinates: 54°1′57″N 15°3′12″E / 54.03250°N 15.05333°E / 54.03250; 15.05333

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