Tymień, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Tymień
Village
Tymień
Coordinates: 54°12′2″N 15°51′8″E / 54.20056°N 15.85222°E / 54.20056; 15.85222
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Koszalin County
Gmina Będzino
Population 950

Tymień [ˈtɨmjɛɲ], German: Timmenhagen, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Będzino, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Będzino, 22 km (14 mi) west of Koszalin, and 121 km (75 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. The German name of the village was Timmenhagen. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

At Tymień, there is a large wind park with 25 wind turbines.

The village has a population of 950.

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Coordinates: 54°12′2″N 15°51′8″E / 54.20056°N 15.85222°E / 54.20056; 15.85222


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