Mielęcin, Wałcz County
Appearance
Mielęcin | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°8′N 16°15′E / 53.133°N 16.250°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Wałcz |
Gmina | Człopa |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Mielęcin [mjɛˈlɛnt͡ɕin] (German: Mellentin)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Człopa, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Człopa, 21 km (13 mi) south-west of Wałcz, and 116 km (72 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 Wałcz County.
References
- ^ Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße by M. Kaemmerer
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.