Brudzewice, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Brudzewice
Village
Brudzewice
Coordinates: 53°18′48″N 15°14′54″E / 53.31333°N 15.24833°E / 53.31333; 15.24833
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Stargard
Gmina Suchań

Brudzewice [brud͡zɛˈvit͡sɛ], (German: Brüsewitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Suchań, within Stargard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Suchań, 15 km (9 mi) east of Stargard Szczeciński, and 46 km (29 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles. 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°18′48″N 15°14′54″E / 53.31333°N 15.24833°E / 53.31333; 15.24833

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