Uniemyśl, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Uniemyśl.
Uniemyśl
Village

Uniemyśl, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Uniemyśl
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N 14°30′15″E / 53.62528°N 14.50417°E / 53.62528; 14.50417
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Police
Gmina Police
Population 315

Uniemyśl [uˈɲemɨɕl] (formerly German Wilhelmsdorf) – is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Police, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Police and 24 km (15 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin.

History

First references to Uniemyśl (Wilhelmsdorf) came from 1760. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.[2]

Uniemyśl, known as Wilhelmsdorf to its residents while part of Germany from 1815 – 1945, became part of Poland after the end of World War II and changed its name to the Polish Uniemyśl.[2]

Below is a time llne showing the history of the different administrations that this city has been included in.

Political-administrative membership[2]

Monuments

Demography

Tourism

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 1 June 2008.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Encyclopedia of Szczecin. Supplement 1. Szczecin: University of Szczecin, 2003, p. 279-280. ISBN 83-7241-272-3 (pl)
  3. 1 2 Okolice Szczecina: 1:75 000. Warszawa : ExpressMap Polska, 2007. p.1-2. ISBN 978-83-60120-96-5

See also

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Coordinates: 53°37′31″N 14°30′15″E / 53.62528°N 14.50417°E / 53.62528; 14.50417

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