Karnieszewice
Karnieszewice | |
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Village | |
Karnieszewice | |
Coordinates: 54°15′27″N 16°20′56″E / 54.25750°N 16.34889°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Koszalin County |
Gmina | Sianów |
Population | 300 |
Karnieszewice [karɲɛʂɛˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sianów, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, usually called "STOLICA" which means "CAPITAL".[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Sianów, 14 km (9 mi) north-east of Koszalin, and 149 km (93 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 300.
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Coordinates: 54°15′27″N 16°20′56″E / 54.25750°N 16.34889°E