Golin, Wałcz County
Golin | |
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Village | |
Golin | |
| Coordinates: 53°8′N 16°5′E / 53.133°N 16.083°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Wałcz |
| Gmina | Człopa |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ZWA |
Golin [ˈɡɔlin] (German: Gollin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Człopa, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Człopa, 30 km (19 mi) south-west of Wałcz, and 105 km (65 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin.
History
The area was part of the Kingdom of Poland until the First Partition of Poland in 1772, then part of Prussia and Germany in 1772–1945. It became again part of Poland following the defeat of Germany in World War II in 1945.
References
- ^ "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).