Baszewice

Baszewice
Village

Church of St. Mary of the Rosary
Baszewice
Coordinates: 53°51′46″N 15°11′53″E / 53.86278°N 15.19806°E / 53.86278; 15.19806
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfice
Gmina Gryfice
Population 284

Baszewice [baʂɛˈvit͡sɛ], (German: Batzwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfice, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Gryfice and 64 km (40 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of the German Province of Pomerania. 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 284.

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Coordinates: 53°51′46″N 15°11′53″E / 53.86278°N 15.19806°E / 53.86278; 15.19806


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