Węgorzyno
Węgorzyno [vɛŋɡɔˈʐɨnɔ] (Kashubian: Wãgòrzëno; formerly German: Wangerin)[1] is a town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, located on Lake Węgorzyno. It is the seat of Gmina Węgorzyno. As of 2009 it had a population of 3021 people. It is a retail and leisure resort.
See also: Węgorzyno, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Węgorzyno | |
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  Węgorzyno | |
| Coordinates: 53°32′20″N 15°33′46″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Łobez |
| Gmina | Węgorzyno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.82 km2 (2.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 3,021 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 73-155 |
| Website | http://www.wegorzyno.pl |
Notable residents
- Werner Dallmann (1924 – 1945) Waffen SS officer
- Joachim Christian Timm (1734 - 1805), German apothecary and botanist
References
- "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-26.
External links
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