Babin, Pyrzyce County

For other places with the same name, see Babin.
Babin
Village
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Pyrzyce
Gmina Bielice
Population 290

Babin [ˈbabin] (formerly German Babbin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielice, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1]

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 290.

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Coordinates: 53°14′0″N 14°44′3″E / 53.23333°N 14.73417°E / 53.23333; 14.73417

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