Kinice, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
See also: Kinice, Pomeranian Voivodeship
| Kinice | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kinice | |
| Coordinates: 52°56′N 15°5′E / 52.933°N 15.083°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Myślibórz |
| Gmina | Nowogródek Pomorski |
Kinice [kiˈnit͡sɛ] (German: Kienitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogródek Pomorski, within Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Nowogródek Pomorski, 15 km (9 mi) east of Myślibórz, and 64 km (40 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles. For the history of the region, see Neumark.
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