Wolinia
Wolinia | |
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Village | |
 Palace of family Puttkamer in Wolinia | |
  Wolinia Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 54°36′56″N 17°32′20″E / 54.61556°N 17.53889°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
| County | Słupsk |
| Gmina | Główczyce |
| Population | 322 |
Wolinia [vɔˈliɲa] (German: Wollin)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Główczyce, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2]
Before 1648 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania, and in 1648–1945 it belonged to Prussia (1648-1871), the German Empire (1871-1919), and the German Reich (1919-1945). For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
Notable residents
[edit]- Georg-Dietrich von Puttkamer (1681-1754), German general
Transport
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
- ↑ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
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