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'''Swinoujscie''' (Swinemünde) is a town in [[Poland]] on the islands [[Uznam]] (Usedom) and [[Wolin]] (Wollin), [[Zachodniopomorskie]] voivodship, with 45,000 inhabitants. Swinoujscie is divided by [[Swina]], a waterway connection between [[Szczecin]] (Stettin) and the [[Baltic Sea]]. The town has been a seaside resort since the beginning of the [[19th century]]. On [[March 12]], [[1945]], Swinoujscie suffered heavy destructions by US bombing. 23,000 people died, mainly refugees from [[East Prussia]]. |
'''Swinoujscie''' (Swinemünde) is a town in [[Poland]] on the islands [[Uznam]] (Usedom) and [[Wolin]] (Wollin), [[Zachodniopomorskie]] voivodship, with 45,000 inhabitants. Swinoujscie is divided by [[Swina]], a waterway connection between [[Szczecin]] (Stettin) and the [[Baltic Sea]]. The town has been a seaside resort since the beginning of the [[19th century]]. On [[March 12]], [[1945]], Swinoujscie suffered heavy destructions by US bombing. 23,000 people died, mainly refugees from [[East Prussia]]. |
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== Population == |
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<br> 1950: ? inhabitants |
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<br> 1960: 17.000 inbabitants |
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<br> 1970: 28.100 inbabitants |
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<br> 1975: 42.400 inbabitants |
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<br> 1980: 47.100 inbabitants |
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<br> 1990: ? inbabitants |
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<br> 2000: ? inbabitants |
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Revision as of 19:05, 30 October 2003
Swinoujscie (Swinemünde) is a town in Poland on the islands Uznam (Usedom) and Wolin (Wollin), Zachodniopomorskie voivodship, with 45,000 inhabitants. Swinoujscie is divided by Swina, a waterway connection between Szczecin (Stettin) and the Baltic Sea. The town has been a seaside resort since the beginning of the 19th century. On March 12, 1945, Swinoujscie suffered heavy destructions by US bombing. 23,000 people died, mainly refugees from East Prussia.
Population
1950: ? inhabitants
1960: 17.000 inbabitants
1970: 28.100 inbabitants
1975: 42.400 inbabitants
1980: 47.100 inbabitants
1990: ? inbabitants
2000: ? inbabitants