Bożanka

See also: Bożanka, Wejherowo County

Bożanka
Village
Bożanka
Coordinates: 54°8′26″N 17°2′6″E / 54.14056°N 17.03500°E / 54.14056; 17.03500
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Bytów
Gmina	Trzebielino
Population	81

Bożanka [bɔˈʐanka] (German Friedrichshuld) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebielino, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Trzebielino, 31 km (19 mi) west of Bytów, and 107 km (66 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Until 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 by Poles. For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 81.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Trzebielino

Seat	Trzebielino

Other villages	Bąkowo Bożanka Broczyna Cetyń Ciemnica Czarnkowo Dolno Dretyniec Glewnik Grądki Dolne Gumieniec Kleszczewo Miszewo Moczydło Myślimierz Objezierze Owczary Poborowo Popielewo Radaczewo Starkówko Starkowo Suchorze Szczyciec Toczek Uliszkowice Wargoszewo Zielin Zielin Górny

Coordinates: 54°8′26″N 17°2′6″E / 54.14056°N 17.03500°E / 54.14056; 17.03500

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