Świerczyna, Koszalin County

Świerczyna
—  Village  —
Świerczyna
Coordinates:
Country Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Polanów
Population 280

Świerczyna [ɕfjɛrˈt​͡ʂɨna] (formerly German Schwarzin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polanów, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Polanów, 29 km (18 mi) east of Koszalin, and 157 km (98 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.

The village has a population of 280.

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