Swobnica

Swobnica
Village

Castle ruins
Swobnica
Coordinates: 53°2′N 14°37′E / 53.033°N 14.617°E / 53.033; 14.617
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfino
Gmina Banie
Population (approx.) 700

Swobnica [sfɔbˈnit͡sa] (formerly German: Wildenbruch in Pommern) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Banie, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Banie, 26 km (16 mi) south of Gryfino, and 43 km (27 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 an approximate population of 700.

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Coordinates: 53°2′N 14°37′E / 53.033°N 14.617°E / 53.033; 14.617


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