Wolinia
Wolinia | |
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Village | |
Palace of family Puttkamer in Wolinia | |
Wolinia | |
Coordinates: 54°36′56″N 17°32′20″E / 54.61556°N 17.53889°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Słupsk County |
Gmina | Główczyce |
Population | 322 |
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Wolinia [vɔˈliɲa] (German: Wollin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Główczyce, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Główczyce, 37 km (23 mi) north-east of Słupsk, and 76 km (47 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Before 1648 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania, 1648-1945 Prussia and Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
The village has a population of 322.
Notable residents
- Georg-Dietrich von Puttkamer (1681-1754), general
References
Coordinates: 54°36′56″N 17°32′20″E / 54.61556°N 17.53889°E
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