Siemianice, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Village in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Siemianice [ɕɛmjaˈnit͡sɛ] (German: Schmaatz)[2] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupsk, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[3]
Siemianice | |
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Village | |
Church in Siemianice | |
  Siemianice | |
| Coordinates: 54°30′1″N 17°3′31″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Słupsk |
| Gmina | Słupsk |
| First mentioned | 1315 |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | approximately 2,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 76-200[1] |
| Website | http://www.slupsk.ug.gov.pl/test/siemianice.htm |
The name of the village is of Slavic origin, and comes from the male name Siemian or Szymon.[4] The earliest known reference to the village comes from 1315, when it was granted as a hereditary fief to the Swienca family.[4] Later, the village belonged to the city of Słupsk.[4]
