Sitno, Gryfino County

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

Church of the Holiest Saviour
Sitno
Coordinates: 52°45′25″N 14°32′43″E / 52.75694°N 14.54528°E / 52.75694; 14.54528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfino
Gmina Mieszkowice
Population 210

Sitno [ˈɕitnɔ] (formerly German Schönfeld) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Mieszkowice, 55 km (34 mi) south of Gryfino, and 74 km (46 mi) south 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 210.

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Coordinates: 52°45′25″N 14°32′43″E / 52.75694°N 14.54528°E / 52.75694; 14.54528

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