Czernin, Pomeranian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Czernin (disambiguation).
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Coordinates: 53°54′19″N 19°3′52″E / 53.90528°N 19.06444°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Sztum |
Gmina | Sztum |
Population | 1,600 |
Czernin [ˈt͡ʂɛrnin] (German Hohendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztum, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Sztum and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 1,600.
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Coordinates: 53°54′19″N 19°3′52″E / 53.90528°N 19.06444°E
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