Kleszcze, Koszalin County

For other places with the same name, see Kleszcze.

Kleszcze
Village
Kleszcze
Coordinates: 54°16′9″N 16°14′20″E / 54.26917°N 16.23889°E / 54.26917; 16.23889
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Koszalin County
Gmina	Sianów

Kleszcze [ˈklɛʂt͡ʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sianów, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Sianów, 11 km (7 mi) north of Koszalin, and 145 km (90 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.

References

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

Gmina Sianów

Town and seat	Sianów

Villages	Bielkowo Borowiec Dąbrowa Gorzebądz Grabówko Gracz Iwięcino Karnieszewice Kędzierzyn Kleszcze Kłos Kołzin Kościerza Krzykacz Maszkowo Mokre Osieki Płonka Przytok Ratajki Rzepkowo Sieciemin Siecieminek Sierakówko Sierakowo Sławieńskie Skibienko Skibno Skwierzynka Sowieński Młyn Sowno Sucha Koszalińska Suszka Szczeglino Szczeglino Nowe Trawica Węgorzewo Koszalińskie Wierciszewo Wonieść

Coordinates: 54°16′9″N 16°14′20″E / 54.26917°N 16.23889°E / 54.26917; 16.23889

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