Binowo

Binowo
Village
Binowo
Coordinates: 53°18′24″N 14°38′52″E / 53.30667°N 14.64778°E / 53.30667; 14.64778
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfino
Gmina Stare Czarnowo
Population 270

Binowo [biˈnɔvɔ] (German: Binow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Czarnowo, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Stare Czarnowo, 13 km (8 mi) north-east of Gryfino, and 13 km (8 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration by the Potsdam Agreement under territorial changes demanded by the Soviet Union. Most Germans fled or were expelled and replaced with Poles expelled from the Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union.

The village has a population of 270.

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Coordinates: 53°18′24″N 14°38′52″E / 53.30667°N 14.64778°E / 53.30667; 14.64778

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