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Dziwnów

Coordinates: 54°01′N 14°45′E / 54.017°N 14.750°E / 54.017; 14.750
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Dziwnów
Bascule bridge in Dziwnów
Bascule bridge in Dziwnów
Flag of Dziwnów
Coat of arms of Dziwnów
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyKamień
GminaDziwnów
Established1243
Town rights1.01.2004
Government
 • MayorGrzegorz Jóźwiak
Area
 • Total4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total2,923
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
72-420
Area code+48 91
Car platesZKA
Websitehttp://www.dziwnow.pl

Dziwnów [ˈd͡ʑivnuf] (German: Berg Dievenow) is a town in north-western Poland situated on the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the river Dziwna. Previously in the Szczecin Voivodeship (1975–1998), Dziwnów has been in Kamień Pomorski County in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999. The population is 3,031 (2004).

Before 1945 the area was part of the German Province of Pomerania. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Dziwnów is twinned with:

References

54°01′N 14°45′E / 54.017°N 14.750°E / 54.017; 14.750