Landkreis Stolp
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Province of Pomerania
Province of Pomerania
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in Germany
Germany
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, existing from 1816 to 1945. On 1 January 1945 it comprised 193 communities around the city of Stolp (Polish Slupsk).
Literature
- Karl-Heinz Pagel: Der Landkreis Stolp in Pommern. Lübeck 1989 (in German, online)
- Karl-Heinz Pagel: Stolp in Pommern - eine ostdeutsche Stadt. Lübeck 1977 (in German, online)