Giżyno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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Giżyno
Village
Giżyno is located in Poland
Giżyno
Giżyno
Coordinates: 53°20′N 15°56′E / 53.333°N 15.933°E / 53.333; 15.933
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyDrawsko
GminaKalisz Pomorski

Giżyno [ɡiˈʐɨnɔ] (German: Glesen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kalisz Pomorski, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Kalisz Pomorski, 24 km (15 mi) south of Drawsko Pomorskie, and 91 km (57 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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

References[]

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


Coordinates: 53°20′00″N 15°56′00″E / 53.3333°N 15.9333°E / 53.3333; 15.9333


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