Kościanka

Kościanka
Settlement
Area where the former village was located
Kościanka
Coordinates: 53°56′38″N 16°19′3″E / 53.94389°N 16.31750°E / 53.94389; 16.31750
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Białogard
Gmina	Tychowo

Kościanka [kɔɕˈt͡ɕanka] (German Hansfelde) is a former settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Tychowo, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Tychowo, 23 km (14 mi) east of Białogard, and 129 km (80 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

Notable residents

Gmina Tychowo

Town and seat	Tychowo

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