Rumsko

Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

54°36′33″N 17°18′51″E / 54.60917°N 17.31417°E / 54.60917; 17.31417Country

PolandVoivodeshipPomeranianCountySłupskGminaGłówczycePopulation

300

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Rumsko [ˈrumskɔ] (German: Rumbske)^[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Główczyce, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Główczyce, 25 km (16 mi) north-east of Słupsk, and 90 km (56 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1648 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania, and in 1648–1945 it belonged to Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Notable residents

Christian Graf von Krockow (1927-2002), German author

References

^ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.