Czarnocin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Czarnocin.
Czarnocin
Village
Czarnocin
Coordinates: 53°43′N 14°33′E / 53.717°N 14.550°E / 53.717; 14.550
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Goleniów
Gmina Stepnica
Population 340

Czarnocin [t͡ʂarˈnɔt͡ɕin] (German: Zartenthin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stepnica, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Stepnica, 26 km (16 mi) north-west of Goleniów, and 34 km (21 mi) north 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.

The village has a population of 340.

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Coordinates: 53°43′00″N 14°33′00″E / 53.7167°N 14.5500°E / 53.7167; 14.5500

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