Rzystnowo [ʐɨstˈnɔvɔ] (formerly German: Rißnow)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przybiernów, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Przybiernów, 25 km (16 mi) north of Goleniów, and 39 km (24 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.
Rzystnowo | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°45′38″N 14°41′51″E / 53.76056°N 14.69750°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Goleniów |
Gmina | Przybiernów |
In the 960s the area became part of Poland after Mieszko I defeated the local Slavic tribes. From 1871 to 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
References
edit- ^ M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.