Cieszeniewo
Cieszeniewo | |
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Village | |
Cieszeniewo | |
Coordinates: 53°45′26″N 15°54′43″E / 53.75722°N 15.91194°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Świdwin |
Gmina | Gmina Świdwin |
Population | 220 |
Cieszeniewo [t͡ɕɛʂɛˈɲɛvɔ] (German: Ziezeneff) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świdwin, within Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Świdwin and 96 km (60 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of 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 220.
Notable residents
- Ernst von Rüchel (1754–1823), Prussian general
References
Coordinates: 53°45′26″N 15°54′43″E / 53.75722°N 15.91194°E
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