Rzyszczewo, Sławno County

Rzyszczewo
Village
Rzyszczewo
Coordinates: 54°20′23″N 16°35′59″E / 54.33972°N 16.59972°E / 54.33972; 16.59972
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Sławno
Gmina Gmina Sławno
Population 420

Rzyszczewo [ʐɨʂˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] (formerly German Ristow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sławno, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Sławno and 168 km (104 mi) north-east 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 420.

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Coordinates: 54°20′23″N 16°35′59″E / 54.33972°N 16.59972°E / 54.33972; 16.59972


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