Karpin, Police County

Karpin (Karpin) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Police, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 15 km north-west of Police and 26 km north-west of the regional capital Szczecin.

History
For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Below is a time line showing the history of the different administrations within which this city has been included.

Political-administrative membership
 * War ensign of the German Empire Navy 1848-1852.svg 1815–1866: German Confederation, Kingdom of Prussia, Pomerania
 * Flag of the German Empire.svg 1866–1871: North German Confederation, Kingdom of Prussia, Pomerania
 * Flag of the German Empire.svg 1871–1918: German Empire, Kingdom of Prussia, Pomerania
 * Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg 1919–1933: Weimarer Republik, Free State of Prussia, Pomerania
 * Flag of Germany 1933.svg 1933–1945: Nazi Germany, Pomerania
 * Flag of Poland.svg 1945–1952: People's Republic of Poland, Szczecin Voivodeship
 * Flag of Poland.svg 1952–1975: People's Republic of Poland, Szczecin Voivodeship
 * Flag of Poland.svg 1975–1989: People's Republic of Poland, Szczecin Voivodeship
 * Flag of Poland.svg 1989–1998: Poland, Szczecin Voivodeship
 * Flag of Poland.svg 1999–Current: Poland, Western Pomerania, powiat Police County, gmina Police

Demography
 * The village has a population:
 * 1773 – 57
 * 1939 – 112
 * 1972 – 20
 * 1998 – 5
 * 2000 – 4