Gisiel, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Gisiel
Village
Gisiel
Coordinates: 53°56′19″N 19°29′41″E / 53.93861°N 19.49472°E / 53.93861; 19.49472
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Sztum
Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń
Population 240

Gisiel [ˈɡiɕel] (German Geisseln) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Stary Dzierzgoń, 31 km (19 mi) east of Sztum, and 74 km (46 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 240.

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Coordinates: 53°56′19″N 19°29′41″E / 53.93861°N 19.49472°E / 53.93861; 19.49472

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