Bierzwnik, Choszczno County
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See also: Bierzwnik, Myślibórz County
| Bierzwnik | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Bierzwnik | |
| Coordinates: 53°2′N 15°40′E / 53.033°N 15.667°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Choszczno |
| Gmina | Bierzwnik |
| Population | 1,200 |
| Website | http://www.bierzwnik.pl |
Bierzwnik [ˈbjɛʐvnik] (German: Marienwalde) is a village in Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bierzwnik.[1] It lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south-east of Choszczno (Arnswalde) and 84 km (52 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin (Stettin).
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 1,200.
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Coordinates: 53°2′N 15°40′E / 53.033°N 15.667°E
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