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Żeńsko, Drawsko County

Coordinates: 53°24′38″N 16°4′40″E / 53.41056°N 16.07778°E / 53.41056; 16.07778
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Żeńsko
Village
Żeńsko is located in Poland
Żeńsko
Żeńsko
Coordinates: 53°24′38″N 16°4′40″E / 53.41056°N 16.07778°E / 53.41056; 16.07778
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyDrawsko
GminaWierzchowo
Population
160

Żeńsko [ˈʐɛɲskɔ] (German: Schönfeld) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wierzchowo, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Wierzchowo, 23 km (14 mi) south-east of Drawsko Pomorskie, and 100 km (62 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin. It used to be known in Polish before 1945 as Borujsko.

Żeńsko was then known as Schönfeld, and in Polish as Borujsko.[2] For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 160.

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ The low level of education of many of the communist administrators may help to explain why the name was changed