Giżyn, Myślibórz County

Giżyn
Village
Giżyn
Coordinates: 52°56′36″N 15°0′29″E / 52.94333°N 15.00806°E / 52.94333; 15.00806
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Myślibórz
Gmina Nowogródek Pomorski
Population 400

Giżyn [ˈɡiʐɨn] (German: Giesenbrügge) 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 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Nowogródek Pomorski, 10 km (6 mi) east of Myślibórz, and 60 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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

The village has a population of 400.

Notable residents

References

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


Coordinates: 52°56′36″N 15°0′29″E / 52.94333°N 15.00806°E / 52.94333; 15.00806


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