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Łoźnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 53°41′N 14°52′E / 53.683°N 14.867°E / 53.683; 14.867
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Łoźnica
Village
Łoźnica is located in Poland
Łoźnica
Łoźnica
Coordinates: 53°41′N 14°52′E / 53.683°N 14.867°E / 53.683; 14.867
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGoleniów
GminaPrzybiernów
Population
1,542

Łoźnica [wɔʑˈnit͡sa] (German: Cantreck)[citation needed] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przybiernów, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Przybiernów, 16 km (10 mi) north of Goleniów, and 36 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

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.

The village has a population of 1,542.

References

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