Leszczyn

For the village in Łódź Voivodeship, see Łeszczyn.
Leszczyn
Village
Leszczyn
Coordinates: 53°57′40″N 15°34′34″E / 53.96111°N 15.57611°E / 53.96111; 15.57611
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kołobrzeg
Gmina Rymań
Population 260

Leszczyn [ˈlɛʂt͡ʂɨn] (German: Lestin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rymań, within Kołobrzeg County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Rymań, 23 km (14 mi) south of Kołobrzeg, and 90 km (56 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.

The village has a population of 260.

References

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


Coordinates: 53°57′40″N 15°34′34″E / 53.96111°N 15.57611°E / 53.96111; 15.57611

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