Szczecin [ˈʂt͡ʂɛt͡ɕin] ( listen) (German: Stettin [ʃtɛˈtin] ( listen); Kashubian: Sztetëno [ʂtɛˈtənɔ]; Latin: Stetinum) is the capital city of West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of the 2005 census the city had a total population of 420,638, but in 2007 407,811.
Szczecin is located on the Oder River, south of the Lagoon of Szczecin and the Bay of Pomerania. The city is situated along the southwestern shore of Dąbie Lake, on both sides of Oder and on several large islands between western and eastern branch of the river. Szczecin borders with Police - a district town situated at an estuary of the Oder River.
The city is on the European Route of Brick Gothic.
Source: CIA Factbook, Wikipedia
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