Świeszewo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Appearance
Świeszewo | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°52′8″N 15°4′36″E / 53.86889°N 15.07667°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Gryfice |
Gmina | Gryfice |
Świeszewo (Polish: [ɕfjɛˈʂɛvɔ]; German: Schwessow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfice, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Gryfice and 60 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.[2]
History
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Swieszewo_Church_2009a.jpg/220px-Swieszewo_Church_2009a.jpg)
Before 1637 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
References
[edit]- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Gmina Gryfice (2014), Świeszewo. Source: Gryfice. Dzieje Miasta, praca zbiorowa pod redakcją Tadeusza Białeckiego, wyd. Urząd Miasta Gryfice, Uniwersytet Szczeciński, Oficyna Wydawnicza Archiwum Państwowego w Szczecinie „Dokument”; Szczecin 2013.