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Międzyzdroje

Międzyzdroje
Beach in Międzyzdroje
Beach in Międzyzdroje
Coat of arms of Międzyzdroje
Coat of arms
Location of Międzyzdroje
Międzyzdroje is located in Poland
Międzyzdroje
Międzyzdroje
Coordinates: 53°55′37″N 14°27′2″E / 53.92694°N 14.45056°E / 53.92694; 14.45056
Country  Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Kamień
Gmina Międzyzdroje
Established 15th century
Town rights 1945
Government
 • Mayor Leszek Dorosz
Area
 • Total 4.51 km2 (1.74 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 5,436
 • Density 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 72-500
Area code(s) +48 91
Car plates ZKA
Website http://www.miedzyzdroje.pl

Międzyzdroje [mʲɛnd͡zɨˈzdrɔjɛ] (German: Misdroy) is a town and a seaside resort in northwestern Poland on the island of Wolin on the Baltic coast. Previously in the Szczecin Voivodeship (1975–1998), Międzyzdroje has been in Kamień Pomorski County in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999. Międzyzdroje has a population of 6000 (2004).

It is called The Pearl of the Baltic. It is situated between wide sandy beaches with high cliffs and the forests of the Woliński National Park (which includes a bison reserve). Międzyzdroje has a spa climate and is rich in tourist services.

Miedzyzdroje was the birthplace of the Harvard World Model United Nations Conference in 1991.

Międzyzdroje is twinned with:

Coordinates: 53°56′N 14°27′E / 53.933°N 14.450°E / 53.933; 14.450




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