Krzemień, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Krzemień (disambiguation).

Krzemień
Village
Krzemień
Coordinates: 53°22′6″N 15°31′50″E / 53.36833°N 15.53056°E / 53.36833; 15.53056
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Stargard
Gmina	Dobrzany

Krzemień [ˈkʂɛmjɛɲ] (formerly German Kremmin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzany, within Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Dobrzany, 34 km (21 mi) east of Stargard Szczeciński, and 64 km (40 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Notable residents

Andreas Hakenberger (1574–1627), German composer

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Dobrzany

Town and seat	Dobrzany

Villages	Biała Błotno Bytowo Dolice Grabnica Kępno Kielno Kozy Krzemień Lutkowo Mosina Odargowo Ognica Okole Sierakowo Szadzko

Coordinates: 53°22′6″N 15°31′50″E / 53.36833°N 15.53056°E / 53.36833; 15.53056

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