Strączno

Strączno
Village
Strączno
Coordinates: 53°15′N 16°23′E / 53.250°N 16.383°E / 53.250; 16.383
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
County	Wałcz
Gmina	Gmina Wałcz

Strączno [ˈstrɔnt͡ʂnɔ] (German: Stranz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wałcz, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Wałcz and 122 km (76 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For more on its history, see History of Pomerania.

Notable residents

Herbert Schröder-Stranz (1884–1912), German arctic explorer

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Wałcz

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Wałcz

Villages	Boguszyn Brzezinki Bukowa Góra Chude Chwiram Czapla Czechyń Czepiec Dębołęka Dobino Dobrogoszcz Dobrzyca Dobrzyca Leśna Dzikowo Glinki Głowaczewo Golce Górnica Gostomia Iłowiec Jarogniewie Jeziorko Karsibór Kłębowiec Kłosowo Kołatnik Kolno Łąki Laski Wałeckie Lipie Lubno Ługi Wałeckie Morzyca Nagórze Nakielno Nowa Szwecja Olszynka Omulno Ostrowiec Papowo Piława Pluskota Popowo Prusinówko Prusinowo Wałeckie Przybkowo Różewo Rudki Rudnica Rusinowo Rutwica Sitowo Smoląg Sosnówka Strączno Świętosław Szwecja Wałcz Drugi Witankowo Zdbice

Coordinates: 53°15′N 16°23′E / 53.250°N 16.383°E / 53.250; 16.383

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