Świeszyno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Świeszyno [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]

See also: Świeszyno, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Świeszyno
Village
Nativity of the Virgin Mary church
Świeszyno
Coordinates: 54°7′20″N 16°10′9″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyKoszalin County
GminaŚwieszyno
Population
497
Websitehttp://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
  • Ernst Pöppel (born 1940), German psychologist and neuroscientist

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


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