Smolnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Smolnica.

Smolnica
Village
Smolnica
Coordinates: 52°47′N 14°38′E / 52.783°N 14.633°E / 52.783; 14.633
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Myślibórz
Gmina	Dębno
Elevation	61 m (200 ft)
Population	577
Website	http://www.smolnica.cba.pl/

Smolnica [smɔlˈnit͡sa] (formerly German Bärfelde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dębno, within Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Dębno, 23 km (14 mi) south-west of Myślibórz, and 71 km (44 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 577.

References

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

Gmina Dębno

Town and seat	Dębno

Villages	Barnówko Bogusław Borne Borówno Choszczówko Cychry Dargomyśl Dolsk Dyszno Grzybno Grzymiradz Hajnówka Juncewo Klępin Krężelin Krześnica Łazy Młyniska Mostno Oborzany Ostrowiec Piołunek Przylaszczka Radzicz Różańsko Sarbinowo Smolnica Suchlica Sulisław Turze Warnice Więcław

Coordinates: 52°47′N 14°38′E / 52.783°N 14.633°E / 52.783; 14.633

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