Kluki, Pomeranian Voivodeship
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Kluki ' is a village
in the administrative district of Gmina Smołdzino, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship
, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Smołdzino, 32 km (20 mi) north-east of Słupsk, and 91 km (57 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk
.
Kluki was settled by the Slovincians and features an open-air museum, Muzeum Wsi Słowińskiej (Museum of the Slovincian Village), a division of the Muzeum Pomorza Środkowego w Słupsku (Central Pomerania Museum in Słupsk). For part of its history until 1945, the area was part of Germany
. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania
.
The village has a population of 90.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in the administrative district of Gmina Smołdzino, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Pomeranian Voivodeship, or Pomerania Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in north-central Poland. It comprises most of Pomerelia , as well as an area east of the Vistula River...
, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Smołdzino, 32 km (20 mi) north-east of Słupsk, and 91 km (57 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk
Gdansk
Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...
.
Kluki was settled by the Slovincians and features an open-air museum, Muzeum Wsi Słowińskiej (Museum of the Slovincian Village), a division of the Muzeum Pomorza Środkowego w Słupsku (Central Pomerania Museum in Słupsk). For part of its history until 1945, the area was part of Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania
History of Pomerania
The history of Pomerania dates back more than 10,000 years. Settlement in the area started by the end of the Vistula Glacial Stage, about 13,000 years ago. Archeological traces have been found of various cultures during the Stone and Bronze Age, of Veneti and Germanic peoples during the Iron Age...
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The village has a population of 90.