Karsin [ˈkarɕin] (Kashubian: Kôrsëno; formerly German: Karschin, (1939-45): Karßin) is a village in Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Karsin.[1] It lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Kościerzyna and 69 km (43 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. It is located within the historic region of Pomerania.
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Coordinates: 53°54′18″N 17°55′42″E | |
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Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Kościerzyna |
Gmina | Karsin |
Population | 2,200 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | GKS |
Website | www.karsin.pl |
The village has a population of 2,200.
Karsin was a royal village of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Tuchola County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.[2]
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