Troszyn, Kamień County

For other places with the same name, see Troszyn.
Troszyn
Village
Troszyn
Coordinates: 53°50′N 14°42′E / 53.833°N 14.700°E / 53.833; 14.700
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
Gmina Wolin
Population 200

Troszyn [ˈtrɔʂɨn] (German: Alt Tessin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wolin, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wolin, 17 km (11 mi) south of Kamień Pomorski, and 47 km (29 mi) north 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.

The village has a population of 200.

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Coordinates: 53°50′N 14°42′E / 53.833°N 14.700°E / 53.833; 14.700


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