Grabin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Grabin.
Grabin
Village
Grabin
Coordinates: 53°45′30″N 15°2′42″E / 53.75833°N 15.04500°E / 53.75833; 15.04500
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Goleniów
Gmina Nowogard

Grabin [ˈɡrabin] (German: Gräwenhagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogard, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Nowogard, 28 km (17 mi) north-east of Goleniów, and 49 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles. For the history of the region, see history of Pomerania.

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Coordinates: 53°45′30″N 15°2′42″E / 53.75833°N 15.04500°E / 53.75833; 15.04500

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