Grzmiąca, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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

Grzmiąca
Village
Grzmiąca
Coordinates: 53°50′N 16°24′E / 53.833°N 16.400°E / 53.833; 16.400
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Szczecinek
Gmina	Grzmiąca
Population	1,375

Grzmiąca [ˈɡʐmjɔnt͡sa] (German Gramenz) is a village in Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Grzmiąca.^[1] It lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Szczecinek and 129 km (80 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 1,375.

References

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

Gmina Grzmiąca

Seat	Grzmiąca

Other villages	Boleszkowice Czechy Gdaniec Glewo Godzisław Grzmiączka Iwin Kamionka Klepary Kłośno Krosino Lubogoszcz Mieszałki Nosibądy Owczary Przeradz Przystawy Pustkowie Radomyśl Radostowo Radusz Równe Sławno Storkowo Strzeszyn Sucha Świętno Ubocze Wielanowo Wielawino Żarnowo Zwartowo

Coordinates: 53°50′00″N 16°24′00″E / 53.8333°N 16.4000°E / 53.8333; 16.4000

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