Żeleźno

Żeleźno
Village
Żeleźno
Coordinates: 54°3′8″N 16°3′41″E / 54.05222°N 16.06139°E / 54.05222; 16.06139
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Białogard
Gmina Gmina Białogard
Population 220

Żeleźno [ʐɛˈlɛʑnɔ] (formerly German Silesen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Białogard, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Białogard and 121 km (75 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.

The village has a population of 220.

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Coordinates: 54°3′8″N 16°3′41″E / 54.05222°N 16.06139°E / 54.05222; 16.06139


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