Świemino

Świemino
Village
Świemino
Coordinates: 54°5′20″N 15°56′34″E / 54.08889°N 15.94278°E / 54.08889; 15.94278
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Biesiekierz

Świemino [ɕfjɛˈminɔ] (formerly German Schwemmin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biesiekierz, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Biesiekierz, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Koszalin, and 117 km (73 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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Coordinates: 54°5′20″N 15°56′34″E / 54.08889°N 15.94278°E / 54.08889; 15.94278


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