Świerszczewo, Szczecinek County

Świerszczewo
Village
Świerszczewo
Coordinates: 53°49′5″N 16°48′44″E / 53.81806°N 16.81222°E / 53.81806; 16.81222
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Szczecinek
Gmina Biały Bór
Population 170

Świerszczewo [ɕfjɛrʂˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biały Bór, within Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Biały Bór, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Szczecinek, and 154 km (96 mi) east 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 a population of 170.

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Coordinates: 53°49′5″N 16°48′44″E / 53.81806°N 16.81222°E / 53.81806; 16.81222


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