Trzebież

Trzebież [ˈtʂɛbjɛʂ] (formerly German Ziegenort) - is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Police, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Police and 28 km (17 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.

Trzebież
Village
Trzebież (2009)
Trzebież
Coordinates: 53°39′23″N 14°30′30″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyPolice
GminaPolice
Population
2,500
Postal code
72-020
Area code(s)+48 091
Websitehttp://www.trzebiez.pl/

The village has a population of 2,500. It lies on the Szczecin Lagoon, and has a harbour, a marina, a beach and a school of sailing.

History

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Trzebież, known as Ziegenort to its residents while part of Germany until 1945, became part of Poland after the end of World War II and changed its name to the Polish Trzebież.

Below is a timeline showing the history of the different administrations in which this city has been.

Political-administrative membership

Monuments

  • Parish church in Trzebiez (1745)
  • Houses from the 19th century

Demography

  • The village has a population:
    • 1864–1823
    • 1905–1808
    • 1925–2382
    • 1939–2660
    • 1960–1897
    • 1972–2240
    • 2001–2000
    • 2006–2500
  • Trzebież, Fish Harbor
  • Parish church from 1745
  • Beach & Promenade Trzebież

Tourism
  • PTTK path (green footpath Trail Puszczy Wkrzańskiej-Szlak Puszczy Wkrzańskiej) in an area of Trzebież in Wkrzanska Forest
  • Bicycle trail (red Trail "Puszcza Wkrzańska"-Szlak "Puszcza Wkrzańska") in an area of Trzebież in Wkrzanska Forest
  • Łarpia Sail Festival

See also

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 1 June 2008.

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