Węgorzyno
Węgorzyno [vɛŋɡɔˈʐɨnɔ] (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.
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Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
Coat of arms | |
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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.
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