Broniewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Broniewo (disambiguation).
Broniewo
Village
Broniewo
Coordinates: 54°16′57″N 19°1′50″E / 54.28250°N 19.03056°E / 54.28250; 19.03056
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Stegna
Population 182

Broniewo [brɔˈɲevɔ] (German: Brunauer Sand) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stegna, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 28 km (17 mi) east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Royal Prussia, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 182.

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Coordinates: 54°16′57″N 19°1′50″E / 54.28250°N 19.03056°E / 54.28250; 19.03056

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