Borucino, Greater Poland Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Borucino (disambiguation).

Borucino
Village
Borucino
Coordinates: 53°29′10″N 16°47′38″E / 53.48611°N 16.79389°E / 53.48611; 16.79389
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Greater Poland
County	Złotów
Gmina	Okonek
Population	500

Borucino [bɔruˈt͡ɕinɔ] (German: Burzen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Okonek, within Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Okonek, 22 km (14 mi) north-west of Złotów, and 121 km (75 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.

Before 1648 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania, 1648-1945 Prussia and 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 500.

References

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

Gmina Okonek

Town and seat	Okonek

Villages	Anielin Babi Dwór Borki Borucino Brokęcino Brzozówka Chwalimie Ciosaniec Ciosaniec-Bolkowo Czersk Drzewice Glinki Mokre Glinki Suche Kruszka Lędyczek Łomczewo Lotyń Lubnica Lubnicki Młyn Lubniczka Pniewo Podgaje Przybysław Rydzynka Skoki Węgorzewo Wojnówko

Coordinates: 53°29′10″N 16°47′38″E / 53.48611°N 16.79389°E / 53.48611; 16.79389

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