Świecko

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Coordinates: 52°18′N, 14°36′E

Memorial for the Świecko Concentration camp
Memorial for the Świecko Concentration camp
See also: Święcko

Świecko (German: Schwetig) is a village in Poland, in Lubusz Voivodeship, Słubice County, near the border town of Słubice, and just a few of kilometers from Frankfurt (Oder) in Germany. The important European route E30 crosses the Polish-German border near the village.

The village is the site of a former Nazi concentration camp which functioned during World War II.