Kamień Pomorski

Kamień Pomorski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkamjɛɲ pɔˈmɔrskʲi]; Kashubian: Kamiéń; German: Cammin or Kammin) is a spa town in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship of north-western Poland, on the Baltic coast. It is the seat of an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Kamień County which lies approximately 63 km to the north of the regional capital Szczecin. It is the second seat of the Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień and the deanery of Kamień.

Kamień Pomorski
Aerial view of the town
Kamień Pomorski
Coordinates: 53°58′12″N 14°46′21″E
Country Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
GminaKamień Pomorski
Established8th–9th centuries
First mentioned1124
Town rights1274
Government
  MayorStanisław Kuryłło
Area
  Total10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total8,921
  Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
72-400
Car platesZKA
Voivodeship roads
Websitewww.kamienpomorski.pl

In 2015 the town had a population of 8,921 inhabitants.

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