Bytyń, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

Bytyń
Village
Bytyń
Coordinates: 53°15′45″N 16°14′1″E / 53.26250°N 16.23361°E / 53.26250; 16.23361
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Wałcz
Gmina	Tuczno
Population	10

Bytyń [ˈbɨtɨɲ] (German: Böthin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tuczno, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Tuczno, 16 km (10 mi) west of Wałcz, and 112 km (70 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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 10.

References

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

Gmina Tuczno

Town and seat	Tuczno

Villages	Bytyń Jamienko Jeziorki Krępa Krajeńska Lubiesz Lubowo Mączno Marcinkowice Martew Miłogoszcz Nowa Studnica Płociczno Ponikiew Próchnówko Rusinowo Rzeczyca Strzaliny Tuczno Drugie Tuczno Pierwsze Tuczno Trzecie Wrzosy Zdbowo Złotowo

Coordinates: 53°15′45″N 16°14′1″E / 53.26250°N 16.23361°E / 53.26250; 16.23361

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