Swidwin

Świdwin (German: Schivelbein), is a town in Middle Pomerania, north-western Poland with some 15,000 inhabitants. Capital of Swidwin County in West Pomeranian Voivodship since 1999, previously in Koszalin Voivodship (1950-1998).

Formerly part of Prussia and Germany; together with much of the rest of Pomerania, it was transferred to Poland after the end of World War II. Birthplace (in 1821) of German pathologist and anthropologist Rudolf Virchow.

Postal code: 78-300 and 78-301.
Area code: +(0)48-(0)94
Car designation: ZSD
Population

1950: ? inhabitants

1960: 10.000 inhabitants

1970: 12.600 inhabitants

1975: 13.500 inhabitants

1980: 14.000 inhabitants

1990: ? inhabitants

2000:

2004: 17,000 inhabitants

External links

(in Polish)

http://www.swidwin.pl

http://www.swidwin.prv.pl

http://www.powiatswidwinski.pl - homepage of the county

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Swidwin

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