Będzieszewo

Będzieszewo
Village
Będzieszewo
Coordinates: 53°56′31″N 14°56′47″E / 53.94194°N 14.94639°E / 53.94194; 14.94639
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
Gmina Świerzno

Będzieszewo [bɛnd͡ʑɛˈʂɛvɔ] (German: Bandesow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świerzno, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Świerzno, 11 km (7 mi) east of Kamień Pomorski, and 64 km (40 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of the German Province of Pomerania. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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Coordinates: 53°56′31″N 14°56′47″E / 53.94194°N 14.94639°E / 53.94194; 14.94639


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