Kościernica, Białogard County

Kościernica
Village
Kościernica
Coordinates: 54°2′50″N 16°1′6″E / 54.04722°N 16.01833°E / 54.04722; 16.01833
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Białogard
Gmina Gmina Białogard

Kościernica [kɔɕt͡ɕerˈnit͡sa] (German: Kösternitz)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Białogard, within Białogard County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Białogard and 118 km (73 mi) north-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. ↑ M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°2′50″N 16°1′6″E / 54.04722°N 16.01833°E / 54.04722; 16.01833


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