Gardno, Gryfino County

Gardno
Village
Gardno
Coordinates: 53°15′36″N 14°37′12″E / 53.26000°N 14.62000°E / 53.26000; 14.62000
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfino
Gmina Gryfino
Population 1,100

Gardno [ˈɡardnɔ] (formerly German Garden) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfino, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Gryfino and 18 km (11 mi) south 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 1,100.

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Coordinates: 53°15′36″N 14°37′12″E / 53.26000°N 14.62000°E / 53.26000; 14.62000

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