Zwierzyn, Lubusz Voivodeship

For similarly named places, see Zwierzyn, West Pomeranian Voivodeship and Zwierzyń, Subcarpathian Voivodeship.
Zwierzyn
Village

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Zwierzyn
Coordinates: 52°50′N 15°34′E / 52.833°N 15.567°ECoordinates: 52°50′N 15°34′E / 52.833°N 15.567°E
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Strzelce-Drezdenko
Gmina Zwierzyn
Population 1,300
Website http://www.zwierzyn.pl/

Zwierzyn [ˈzvjɛʐɨn] (formerly German Neu Mecklenburg) is a village in Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Zwierzyn.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Strzelce Krajeńskie and 25 km (16 mi) north-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 1,300.

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