Stare Czarnowo

Stare Czarnowo
Village
Stare Czarnowo
Coordinates: 53°16′54″N 14°46′51″E / 53.28167°N 14.78083°E / 53.28167; 14.78083
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Gryfino
Gmina	Stare Czarnowo
Population	520

Stare Czarnowo [ˈstarɛ t͡ʂarˈnɔvɔ] (German: Neumark) is a village in Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stare Czarnowo.^[1] It lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of Gryfino and 20 km (12 mi) south-east 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 520.

References

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

Gmina Stare Czarnowo

Seat	Stare Czarnowo

Other villages	Będogoszcz Binówko Binowo Dębina Dobropole Gryfińskie Gliniec Glinna Kartno Kołbacz Kołówko Kołowo Komorówko Małolesie Modrzewko Nieznań Osetne Pole Węglino Żelewo Żelisławiec

Coordinates: 53°16′54″N 14°46′51″E / 53.28167°N 14.78083°E / 53.28167; 14.78083

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