Stepnica
town
Local tavern
Local tavern
Stepnica is located in Poland
Stepnica
Stepnica
Coordinates: 53°39′13″N 14°37′57″E / 53.65361°N 14.63250°E / 53.65361; 14.63250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGoleniów
GminaStepnica
Population
2,067

Stepnica [stɛpˈnit͡sa] (German: Stepenitz,[1] or Bad Stepenitz) is a town in Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stepnica.[2] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Goleniów and 27 km (17 mi) north of Szczecin, the capital of the region.

Municipal law was given on January 1, 2014.[3] The town has a population of 2,067.

Stepnica is situated near the estuary of the Oder River - Roztoka Odrzańska, south of the Szczecin Lagoon on the route canoe between Police and Trzebież.

References

  1. Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  3. "Dziennik Ustaw 2013 r. poz. 869". www.dziennikustaw.gov.pl.


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