Staniewice

Staniewice
Village
Staniewice
Coordinates: 54°26′5″N 16°44′5″E / 54.43472°N 16.73472°E / 54.43472; 16.73472
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Sławno
Gmina Postomino
Population 446

Staniewice [staɲɛˈvit͡sɛ] (formerly German Stemnitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Postomino, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Postomino, 9 km (6 mi) north-east of Sławno, and 181 km (112 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 446.

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Coordinates: 54°26′5″N 16°44′5″E / 54.43472°N 16.73472°E / 54.43472; 16.73472


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