Krzemieniewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Krzemieniewo.
Krzemieniewo
Village
Krzemieniewo
Coordinates: 53°36′24″N 17°0′38″E / 53.60667°N 17.01056°E / 53.60667; 17.01056
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Człuchów
Gmina Czarne
Population 589

Krzemieniewo [kʂɛmjɛˈɲɛvɔ] (German: Krummensee) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czarne, within Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Czarne, 24 km (15 mi) west of Człuchów, and 136 km (85 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

The village has a population of 589. It has a church dating from 1629.

Krzemieniewo was the site of subcamp Krummensee of the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp near Danzig during the Third Reich.

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Coordinates: 53°36′24″N 17°0′38″E / 53.60667°N 17.01056°E / 53.60667; 17.01056

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