Żółwino, Choszczno County

See also: Żółwino, Kamień County

Village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Żółwino

Village

Żółwino

Coordinates: 53°17′N 15°41′E﻿ / ﻿53.283°N 15.683°E﻿ / 53.283; 15.683
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship| West Pomeranian
County| Choszczno
Gmina| Drawno
Population

| 110
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code| +48 95
Car plates| ZCH

Żółwino [ʐuu̯ˈvinɔ] (German: Hassendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drawno, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Drawno, 23 km (14 mi) north-east of Choszczno, and 75 km (47 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

The village has a population of 110.

A Catholic church and a railway station are located in the village.

Before 1945 the village was German-settled and part of the German state of Prussia. The original German name of the village most likely refers to settlers from Hesse who founded the settlement.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. ^ Forschungen zur Deutschen Landeskunde, vol. 19–20, S. Hirzel, 1912, p. 164

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Gmina Drawno

Town and seat|

* Drawno

Villages|

* Barników
* Barnimie
* Bogdanka
* Borki
* Borowiec
* Brac
* Brodźce
* Brzeziny
* Chomętowo
* Dobrojewo
* Dolina
* Dominikowo
* Drawnik
* Gack
* Gładysz
* Janków
* Jaźwiny
* Karpin
* Karpinek
* Kawczyn
* Kępa
* Kiełpino
* Kolonia Kniewo
* Konotop
* Kośnik
* Kostrzewa
* Maciejów
* Międzybór
* Niemieńsko
* Nowa Korytnica
* Ostrożyce
* Podegrodzie
* Podlesie
* Prostynia
* Przysiekiercze
* Pszczewko
* Rogoźnica
* Rościn
* Samborz
* Sicienko
* Sieniawa
* Skrzaty
* Śmieszkowo
* Święciechów
* Wiśniewo
* Zacisze
* Zalesie
* Zamek
* Zatom
* Zdanów
* Żółwinko
* Żółwino

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