Gruszewo is a village located in north‑western Poland. Administratively, it is part of the Gmina Trzebiatów in Łobez County, which belongs to the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The settlement lies to the south of the town of Trzebiatów, north of the county seat Łobez, and to the northeast of Szczecin, the regional capital.
The village is situated within the historic region of Pomerania. As a rural locality, its economy is primarily based on agriculture and local services. Detailed demographic data, such as the exact population count, are not readily available in major encyclopedic sources.
Etymology
The name “Gruszewo” is derived from the Polish word gruszka, meaning “pear,” suggesting a historical association with pear orchards or the presence of pear trees in the area.
Geographical Context
Gruszewo is located in a predominantly low‑lying landscape characteristic of the West Pomeranian region, featuring a mixture of fields, forests, and small watercourses. The climate is temperate, with maritime influences leading to relatively mild winters and moderate summers.
Administrative Significance
Within the local government structure, Gruszewo falls under the jurisdiction of the Gmina (municipality) of Trzebiatów, which provides municipal services, education, and infrastructure maintenance for the village and surrounding settlements.
References
- Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) (Poland).
- Maps and geographic data of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Note: Specific population figures and detailed historical records for Gruszewo are not extensively documented in widely available encyclopedic references.