Zbeniny

Zbeniny
Village
Zbeniny
Coordinates: 53°44′59″N 17°37′16″E / 53.74972°N 17.62111°E / 53.74972; 17.62111
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Chojnice
Gmina Gmina Chojnice
Population 209

Zbeniny [zbɛˈninɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Chojnice and 96 km (60 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

In 2008 the village had a population of 209.

In the middle of the village there is a neoclassicist palace, built in 1857 and expanded in 1926 for the Chrzanowski family. It is a single-story building with two wings, and a two-story central part with a portico, covered with a high mansard roof. As of September 2008 the building is undergoing complete renovation.

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Coordinates: 53°44′59″N 17°37′16″E / 53.74972°N 17.62111°E / 53.74972; 17.62111

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