Tychowo

Tychowo (; ) is a town in Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Tychowo. The town has an approximate population of 2,500.

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Place details

Locality: Tychowo
Region: województwo zachodniopomorskie
Country: Polska
Population: 2,507
Timezone: Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Tychowo
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Tychowo kz02.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Aerial view of Tychowo
Settlement.image_shield: POL gmina Tychowo COA.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: West Pomeranian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Białogard
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Tychowo
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1250
Settlement.established_title2: Town rights
Settlement.established_date2: 2010
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom

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Wikidata facts

Population: 2354
Area: 3.96
Official website: www.tychowo.pl
Image: Tychowo kz02.jpg

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Commons category: Tychowo
postal code: 78-220
male population: 1146
female population: 1208
P8168: Kenny Dyer
P12749: 1470

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Tychowo is a place with early medieval origins. It is known as the location of Trygław, the largest glacial erratic in Poland and one of the largest in Europe, and the location of a German-operated prisoner-of-war camp for Allied airmen of various nationalities during World War II.