Pełczyce

Municipality in West Pomerania, Poland

Place in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Coat of arms

53°2′36″N 15°18′19″E / 53.04333°N 15.30528°E / 53.04333; 15.30528Country

PolandVoivodeshipWest PomeranianCountyChoszcznoGminaPełczyceArea

• Total13.07 km² (5.05 sq mi)Population

(2010)^[1]

• Total2,681 • Density210/km² (530/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

73-260

Vehicle registrationZCHWebsitehttp://www.pelczyce.pl

Pełczyce [pɛu̯ˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɛ] (German: Bernstein, Kashubian language: Bersztén)^{[citation needed]} is a town in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland,^[2] with 2,681 inhabitants (2010).

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1871	2,197	—
1880	2,247	+2.3%
1890	2,189	−2.6%
1900	2,274	+3.9%
1910	2,206	−3.0%
1925	2,246	+1.8%
1939	2,581	+14.9%
1950	1,098	−57.5%
1960	1,720	+56.6%
2010	2,681	+55.9%
Source: ^[3]^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Stan i struktura ludności oraz ruch naturalny w przekroju terytorialnym w 2010 r. (PDF) (in Polish). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 2011. p. 108. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011.
^ "Gdzie głosować w Pełczycach? Lista lokali wyborczych 2023" [Where to vote in Pełczyce? List of polling stations 2023]. Nasze Miasto (in Polish). 13 October 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
^ Dokumentacja Geograficzna (in Polish). Vol. 3/4. Warszawa: Instytut Geografii Polskiej Akademii Nauk. 1967. p. 37.