Swojcino

Swojcino
Settlement
Swojcino
Coordinates: 53°27′56″N 14°59′47″E / 53.46556°N 14.99639°E / 53.46556; 14.99639
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Goleniów
Gmina Maszewo

Swojcino [sfɔi̯ˈt͡ɕinɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Maszewo, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Maszewo, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Goleniów, and 28 km (17 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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Coordinates: 53°27′56″N 14°59′47″E / 53.46556°N 14.99639°E / 53.46556; 14.99639

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