Gozdowice

Gozdowice
—  Village  —
Sapper monument
Gozdowice
Coordinates:
Country Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfino
Gmina Mieszkowice
Population 123
Website http://www.gozdowice.pl

Gozdowice [ɡɔzdɔˈvit​͡sɛ] (formerly German Güstebiese) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Mieszkowice, 55 km (34 mi) south of Gryfino, and 75 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

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

The village has a population of 123 and lies on the Odra River.

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