Brzeźniki

Brzeźniki
Settlement
Brzeźniki
Coordinates: 54°6′33″N 16°11′17″E / 54.10917°N 16.18806°E / 54.10917; 16.18806
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Świeszyno
Population 12

Brzeźniki [bʐɛʑˈniki] (German: Birken) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świeszyno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Świeszyno, 9 km (6 mi) south of Koszalin, and 131 km (81 mi) north-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.

The settlement has a population of 12.

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Coordinates: 54°6′33″N 16°11′17″E / 54.10917°N 16.18806°E / 54.10917; 16.18806


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