Siemirowice

Siemirowice
Village
Siemirowice
Coordinates: 54°24′N 17°45′E / 54.400°N 17.750°E / 54.400; 17.750
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Lębork
Gmina Cewice
Population 1,909
Website http://www.siemirowice.pl

Siemirowice [ɕɛmirɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Schimmerwitz, Kashubian: Szemrejce) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Cewice, within Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Cewice, 17 km (11 mi) south of Lębork, and 58 km (36 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. There is a small school in Siemirowice. Students aged 6 to 12 years attend it. They learn three languages - English, German and Kashubian.[2] In a forest near Siemirowice there is a barrow cemetery.[3]

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 1,909.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. http://enthusiasmatschool.blogspot.com/p/schools.html
  3. http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=14414


Coordinates: 54°24′N 17°45′E / 54.400°N 17.750°E / 54.400; 17.750


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