Wójcin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Wójcin.
| Wójcin | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Pyrzyce |
| Gmina | Warnice |
Wójcin [ˈvui̯t͡ɕin] (German: Waitendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warnice, within Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1]
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. 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 with Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
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Coordinates: 53°13′35″N 15°02′04″E / 53.22639°N 15.03444°E
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