Marszewo, Nowy Tomyśl County

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Marszewo
Settlement
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Marszewo
Coordinates: 52°24′31″N16°19′30″E / 52.40861°N 16.32500°E / 52.40861; 16.32500
Country Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Nowy Tomyśl
Gmina Lwówek
Population
17

Marszewo [marˈʂɛvɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Lwówek, within Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. [1]

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References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.