See also: Wierzchowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship.
| Wierzchowo | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Total Type: | |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
| Subdivision Name1: | West Pomeranian |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Drawsko |
| Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
| Subdivision Name3: | Wierzchowo |
| Coordinates: | 53.46°N 16.1011°W |
| Pushpin Map: | Poland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Population Total: | 1500 |
| Website: | http://www.wierzchowo.pl |
Wierzchowo (formerly German Virchow) is a village in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wierzchowo.[1] It lies approximately 22km (14miles) east of Drawsko Pomorskie and 1010NaN0 east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Prussia. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 1,500.