Jeziernik, Nowy Dwór Gdański County

Jeziernik
Village

Church of st. George in Jeziernik
Jeziernik
Coordinates: 54°12′19″N 18°58′58″E / 54.20528°N 18.98278°E / 54.20528; 18.98278
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Ostaszewo
Population 306

Jeziernik [jɛˈʑɛrnik] (German: Schönsee) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostaszewo, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Ostaszewo, 9 km (6 mi) west of Nowy Dwór Gdański, and 29 km (18 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

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 306.

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Coordinates: 54°12′19″N 18°58′58″E / 54.20528°N 18.98278°E / 54.20528; 18.98278


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