Ciemino, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Ciemino.
Ciemino
Village
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Szczecinek
Gmina Borne Sulinowo

Ciemino [t͡ɕeˈminɔ] (German: Groß Zemmin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borne Sulinowo, within Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1]

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.

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Coordinates: 53°37′42″N 16°33′33″E / 53.62833°N 16.55917°E / 53.62833; 16.55917

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