Brzesko, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For the town of the same name, see Brzesko.

Brzesko
Village
Brzesko
Coordinates: 53°7′30″N 15°0′40″E / 53.12500°N 15.01111°E / 53.12500; 15.01111
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Pyrzyce
Gmina	Pyrzyce
Elevation	50 m (160 ft)
Population	762

Brzesko [ˈbʐɛskɔ] (formerly German Brietzig) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pyrzyce, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Pyrzyce and 44 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 762.

References

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

Gmina Pyrzyce

Town and seat	Pyrzyce

Villages	Brzesko Brzezin Czernice Giżyn Górne Krzemlin Krzemlinek Letnin Mechowo Mielęcin Młyny Nieborowo Nowielin Obromino Okunica Ostrowica Pstrowice Ryszewko Ryszewo Rzepnowo Stróżewo Turze Żabów

Coordinates: 53°7′30″N 15°0′40″E / 53.12500°N 15.01111°E / 53.12500; 15.01111

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