Świeszyno (Polish: [ɕfjɛˈʂɨnɔ]; German: Schwessin) is a village in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Świeszyno.[1]
Świeszyno | |
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Village | |
 Nativity of the Virgin Mary church | |
  Świeszyno | |
| Coordinates: 54°7′20″N 16°10′9″E / 54.12222°N 16.16917°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Koszalin |
| Gmina | Świeszyno |
| Population | 497 |
| Website | http://www.swieszyno.pl |
It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Koszalin and 131 km (81 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
The village has a population of 497.
Notable residents edit
- Ernst Pöppel (born 1940), German psychologist and neuroscientist
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