Brzeziny is a village in west‑central Poland. Administratively, it is part of the Gmina Mycielin in Kalisz County (powiat kaliski) within the Greater Poland Voivodeship (województwo wielkopolskie).
Geography
- The settlement lies approximately 23 km north of the city of Kalisz and about 96 km south‑east of the regional capital Poznań.
- Geographic coordinates are roughly 51°45′N 18°05′E.
Demographics
- According to the latest data available from the Central Statistical Office of Poland (GUS) via the National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal (TERYT), the village has a population of around 200 inhabitants. (Exact current figure may vary; the cited number reflects the most recent officially published estimate.)
History and Etymology
- The name “Brzeziny” is derived from the Polish word brzoza (birch), indicating that the area was historically associated with birch trees or birch forests.
- No notable historical events or figures are recorded specifically for this locality in widely recognized encyclopedic sources.
Transport and Infrastructure
- Brzeziny is accessed primarily by local roads connecting it to the administrative center of Gmina Mycielin and the larger urban hub of Kalisz.
- Public transportation options are limited, typical of small rural villages in the region.
Administrative Classification
- Country: Poland
- Voivodeship: Greater Poland (Wielkopolskie)
- County: Kalisz County (Powiat kaliski)
- Gmina (municipality): Mycielin
The village is listed in Poland’s official territorial register (TERYT) and appears in standard geographic and statistical publications.
